FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

ATLAS STRETCHER

MDR report key: 732752 · Received July 7, 2006

Report

Report Number
1831750-2006-00047
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
July 7, 2006
Date of Event
June 5, 2006
Report Date
June 7, 2006
Manufacturer
STRYKER CORP., MED DIV
Product Code
FPO
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
WI, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT WHILE A PATIENT ORDERLY WAS TRANSPORTING A PATIENT UP A RAMP, THE STRETVHER ALLEGEDLY SLIPPED OUT OF GEAR AND THE ZOOM DRIVE STOPPED FUNCTIONING. REPORTEDLY, THE STRETCHER WITH 4 IV POLES STARTED TO SLIDE DOWN THE RAMP. THE ORDERLY HAS REPORTD PAIN IN HER BACK, HIPS AND LEG(S). SHE ALLEGEDLY WAS GIVEN PRESCIPTION PAIN MEDICATION AND IS BEING SEEN BY A CHIROPRACTOR.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 ATLAS STRETCHER WHEELED HOSPITAL STRETCHER FPO STRYKER CORP., MED DIV 0660 NA

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 UNKNOWN Required Intervention