FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

93-P

MDR report key: 4254537 · Received October 31, 2014

Report

Report Number
1523574-2014-00021
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
October 31, 2014
Date of Event
October 9, 2014
Report Date
October 30, 2014
Manufacturer
FERNO-WASHINGTON, INC.
Product Code
FPO
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
OH, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONAL

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE UNIT WAS EVALUATED AND TESTED BY (B)(4), ON BEHALF OF THE MFR. THE COT WAS EVALUATED AND WEIGHT TESTED AND NO MALFUNCTIONS WERE DISCOVERED AND THE INCIDENT COULD NOT BE DUPLICATED. THE COT WAS OPERATING WITHIN SPECIFICATIONS AND WAS RETURNED TO SERVICE.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

EMTS/FFS WERE ONSITE AT A NURSING HOME FOR TRANSPORT OF A PT TO HOSPITAL. WHILE IN THE LOAD POSITON WITH FRONT WHEELS ON THE MEDIC, THE FOOT END OF THE COT LOWERED. THERE WAS NO REPORTED INJURY TO THE PT BUT A FF'S ARM WAS INJURED AS A RESULT OF THE INCIDENT.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
698670 93-P 93-P AMBULANCE COT FPO FERNO-WASHINGTON, INC. 0015630

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 46 YR Required Intervention