FDA Adverse Event
Malfunction
Summary report: N
TRANSTAR STRETCHER
MDR report key: 4232613
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Received September 11, 2014
Report
- Report Number
- 3006697241-2014-00661
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- September 11, 2014
- Date of Event
- August 14, 2014
- Report Date
- August 14, 2014
- Manufacturer
- HILLROM DE MEXICO S DE RL DE CV
- Product Code
- FPO
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- MO, US
- Reporter Occupation
- UNKNOWN
Narratives
Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1
THE HILL-ROM TECHNICIAN FOUND ALL FOUR BRAKE CASTERS ARE OLD AND WORN OUT, THE BRAKE BAR NOT HOLDING, AND THE BRAKE CASTER STEMS WERE ROUNDED OFF. A SEARCH OF THE HILL-ROM MAINTENANCE RECORDS SHOWED HILL-ROM PERFORMED PREVENTATIVE MAINTENANCE ON THIS BED IN 2014. IT IS UNKNOWN IF THE FACILITY PERFORMS PREVENTATIVE MAINTENANCE ON THIS BED. THE TECHNICIAN REPLACED ALL FOUR BRAKE CASTERS TO RESOLVE THE ISSUE. BASED ON THIS INFORMATION, NO FURTHER ACTION IS REQUIRED.
Description of Event or Problem · 1
HILL-ROM RECEIVED A REPORT FROM THE ACCOUNT SATING THE BRAKES ARE NOT HOLDING WHEN ENGAGED. THE BED WAS LOCATED AT THE ACCOUNT IN ED ROOM 2. THERE WAS NO PATIENT/USER INJURY REPORTED. THIS REPORT WAS FILED IN OUR COMPLAINT HANDLING SYSTEM AS COMPLAINT #(B)(4).
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 563256 | TRANSTAR STRETCHER | WHEELED STRETCHER | FPO | HILLROM DE MEXICO S DE RL DE CV | 8050 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |