MATTRESS, AIR FLOTATION, ALTERNATING PRESSURE
Report
- Report Number
- 3005619970-2017-00024
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- September 6, 2017
- Date of Event
- August 15, 2017
- Report Date
- September 6, 2017
- Product Code
- FNM
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- UK
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER
Narratives
THIS REPORT IS BEING FILED UNDER EXEMPTION E2012066 BY GETINGE (SUZHOU) CO., LTD. (REGISTRATION #(B)(4) ON BEHALF OF THE IMPORTER ARJOHUNTLEIGH, INC. AHUS (REGISTRATION #(B)(4). ARJOHUNTLEIGH WAS MADE AWARE AN THE INCIDENT WHICH OCCURRED WITH THE INVOLVEMENT OF A NON-ARJOHUNTLEIGH PRODUCT.
ARJOHUNTLEIGH WAS MADE AWARE OF AN INCIDENT WHICH OCCURRED WITH THE INVOLVEMENT OF A NON-ARJOHUNTLEIGH PRODUCT. IT WAS INDICATED THAT THE CAREGIVER ATTEMPTED TO MOVE THE BED WHICH LED TO THE ENTRAPMENT OF PUMP POWER CABLE WITHIN THE BED MECHANISM. CONSEQUENTLY, LIVE AND NEUTRAL WIRES OF THE PUMP WERE EXPOSED. THE CAREGIVER PICKED UP THE CABLE WITH HIS BARE HAND, WHEN THE PUMP WAS STILL PLUGGED TO MAINS SUPPLY WHICH RESULTED IN ELECTRICAL SHOCK. IT WAS INDICATED THAT THE CAREGIVER VISITED EMERGENCY DEPARTMENT, HOWEVER, DID NOT SUSTAIN ANY FURTHER OUTCOMES. ARJOHUNTLEIGH HAVE MANAGED TO IDENTIFY THE ORIGINAL MANUFACTURER OF INVOLVED DEVICE - THE COMPANY'S NAME IS BELIEVED TO BE ULTIMATE HEALTHCARE, DEVICE SERIAL NUMBER: (B)(6).
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 624449 | MATTRESS, AIR FLOTATION, ALTERNATING PRESSURE | FNM |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |