BEUDAMED
    FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

    LOW PROFILE GURNEY

    MDR report key: 4680313 · Received April 3, 2015

    Report

    Report Number
    4680313
    Event Type
    Malfunction
    Date Received
    April 3, 2015
    Date of Event
    April 2, 2015
    Report Date
    April 3, 2015
    Manufacturer
    SECHRIST INDUSTRIES, INC.
    Product Code
    FPO
    Product Problem
    Yes
    Report Source
    User Facility report
    Reporter Location
    SC, US
    Reporter Occupation
    INVALID DATA

    Narratives

    Description of Event or Problem · 1

    THE TECHNICIAN IN HYPERBARIC OXYGEN (HBO) COMMUNICATED THAT AS SHE WAS LOWERING THE STRETCHER, IT WENT INTO REVERSE TRENDELENBURG AND AS THAT OCCURRED, THE TOP OF THE STRETCHER THAT FITS INSIDE THE HBO CHAMBER, SLID OFF THE END. THE PATIENT'S FEET LANDED ON THE FLOOR AND THE PATIENT SLID OFF THE END OF THE STRETCHER BUT THE PATIENT'S HEAD REMAINED ON THE STRETCHER BASE. THE PATIENT COMMUNICATED THAT HE WAS NOT INJURED IN ANY WAY. THIS IS A NEW HBO STRETCHER THAT HAS BEEN IN SERVICE FOR TWO WEEKS AND IT DID NOT LATCH CORRECTLY WHICH ALLOWED THE STRETCHER TO SLIDE TO THE FLOOR.

    Devices

    Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
    220779 LOW PROFILE GURNEY STRETCHER, WHEELED FPO SECHRIST INDUSTRIES, INC. * *

    Patients

    Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
    1 66 YR