FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

35X PROFLEXX X FRAME COT

MDR report key: 4909368 · Received July 13, 2015

Report

Report Number
1523574-2015-00067
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
July 13, 2015
Date of Event
July 7, 2015
Report Date
September 5, 2015
Manufacturer
FERNO-WASHINGTON, INC.
Product Code
FPO
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
NJ, US
Reporter Occupation
EMERGENCY MEDICAL TECHNICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THIS DEVICE WAS EVALUATED BY FERNO'S AUTHORIZED FIELD SERVICE REPRESENTATIVE. THE REPORTED INCIDENT COULD NOT BE DUPLICATED BUT OBSERVED DAMAGED AREAS OF THE COT CONFIRM THE COMPLAINT. THE COT WAS 5 YEARS OLD AT THE TIME OF INCIDENT AND EVALUATION. A REVIEW OF PRIOR SERVICE RECORDS REVEALED NO PREVIOUS SERVICE WORK ORDERS. THE DEVICE WAS REPAIRED AND RETURNED TO THE CUSTOMER. THERE HAVE BEEN NO REPORTS OF LATER CLAIMED INJURIES BY THE PATIENT. A REVIEW OF THE SERIAL NUMBER REVEAL NO PRIOR RELATED COMPLAINTS AGAINST THE DEVICE.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT DURING AN UNLOAD OF A BARIATRIC PATIENT THE DROP FRAME ALLEGEDLY BENT UPWARD AS THE BAIL CAUGHT THE SAFETY HOOK AND THE HEAD END WHEELS STRUCK THE STEP BUMPER. THE PATIENT ALLEGEDLY REPORTED AN INJURY BUT REFUSED FURTHER TREATMENT. NO FURTHER DETAILS WERE PROVIDED WITH THE INITIAL REPORT.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
454280 35X PROFLEXX X FRAME COT 35X PROFLEXX X FRAME COT FPO FERNO-WASHINGTON, INC. 0015693

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Other