TOTALCARE FRAME
Report
- Report Number
- 1824206-2016-00488
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- November 17, 2016
- Date of Event
- October 31, 2016
- Report Date
- October 31, 2016
- Manufacturer
- HILL-ROM BATESVILLE
- Product Code
- FNL
- PMA / PMN Number
- K962942
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- MA, US
- Reporter Occupation
- MEDICAL EQUIPMENT COMPANY TECHNICIAN/REPRESENTATIVE
Narratives
THE HILL-ROM TECHNICIAN FOUND THE POWER CONTROL MODULE NEEDED TO BE REPLACED. PER THE HILL-ROM SERVICE MANUAL THE TOTALCARE BED SYSTEM REQUIRES AN EFFECTIVE MAINTENANCE PROGRAM. WE RECOMMEND THAT YOU PERFORM A SEMI-ANNUAL PREVENTATIVE MAINTENANCE. PREVENTATIVE MAINTENANCE WILL MINIMIZE DOWNTIME DUE TO EXCESSIVE WEAR. TEST THE BRAKE CASTERS TO DETERMINE IF THE BED MOVES WHEN YOU ACTIVATE THE BRAKE, REPLACE OR ADJUST WHEN NECESSARY. CHECK THE TIRES FOR CUTS, WEAR, TREAD LIFE, ETC. A SEARCH OF THE HILL-ROM MAINTENANCE RECORDS SHOWED HILL-ROM PERFORMED PREVENTATIVE MAINTENANCE ON THIS BED IN 2016. IT IS UNKNOWN IF THE FACILITY PERFORMED ANY OTHER PREVENTATIVE MAINTENANCE ON THIS BED. THE TECHNICIAN REPLACED THE POWER CONTROL MODULE TO RESOLVE THE ISSUE. BASED ON THIS INFORMATION, NO FURTHER ACTION IS REQUIRED.
HILL-ROM RECEIVED A REPORT FROM A HILL-ROM TECHNICIAN STATING THE BRAKE NOT SET ALARM WAS NOT SOUNDING. THE BED WAS LOCATED AT THE ACCOUNT. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 762464 | TOTALCARE FRAME | A/C POWERED ADJUSTABLE HOSPITAL BED | FNL | HILL-ROM BATESVILLE | P1900N006976 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |