FDA Adverse Event
Malfunction
Summary report: N
AC-POWERED ADJUSTABLE HOSPITAL BED, INCLUDING RAILS
MDR report key: 4103537
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Received September 19, 2014
Report
- Report Number
- 1031452-2014-10151
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- September 19, 2014
- Date of Event
- August 19, 2014
- Report Date
- September 2, 2014
- Manufacturer
- INVACARE FLORIDA OPERATIONS
- Product Code
- FNL
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- TX, US
- Reporter Occupation
- MEDICAL EQUIPMENT COMPANY TECHNICIAN/REPRESENTATIVE
Narratives
Description of Event or Problem · 1
PROVIDER STATES, THAT THE CONSUMER COULD NOT LOWER THE BED RAIL ON ONE SIDE BECAUSE, THE GUIDE PIECE FROZE UP AND WOULD NOT MOVE TO ALLOW THE BED RAIL TO BE LOWERED. PROVIDER STATES, THAT THE CONSUMER HAD TO CALL 911 FOR ASSISTANCE. CONSUMER ADVISED PROVIDER THAT WHEN THE EMERGENCY HELP CAME THEY COULD NOT GET THE BED RAILS DOWN EITHER SO THEY MOVED THE BED AWAY FROM THE WALL AND LOWERED THE OTHER BED RAIL SO THE CONSUMER COULD BE REMOVED FROM THE BED.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 585279 | AC-POWERED ADJUSTABLE HOSPITAL BED, INCLUDING RAILS | 880.5100 | FNL | INVACARE FLORIDA OPERATIONS | G5510 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Other |