FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

INX FOR INLINE WITH DWL

MDR report key: 9578162 · Received January 10, 2020

Report

Report Number
1523574-2020-00002
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
January 10, 2020
Date of Event
January 3, 2020
Report Date
June 3, 2020
Manufacturer
FERNO-WASHINGTON, INC.
Product Code
FPO
UDI-DI
00190790001339
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
TX, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONAL

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 0

AN AUTHORIZED FIELD TECHNICIAN WAS DISPATCHED TO EVALUATE THE STRETCHER AT THE COMPLAINANT'S LOCATION. A VISUAL EVALUATION WAS CONDUCTED AND IT WAS CONFIRMED THE LEG BRACKET WAS DAMAGED BUT COULD NOT BE REPAIRED ONSITE. THE STRETCHER WAS RETURNED TO THE MANUFACTURER. MANUFACTURER WAS CONTACTED BY LEGAL COUNSEL TO PRESERVE THE STRETCHER IN ITS CURRENT STATE. THE COMPLAINANT WAS PROVIDED A REPLACEMENT STRETCHER. NO ADDITIONAL INFORMATION HAS BEEN RECEIVED REGARDING THE ALLEGED PATIENT AND MEDIC INJURIES.

Description of Event or Problem · 0

THE COMPLAINANT REPORTED AFTER UNLOADING THE PATIENT FROM THE AMBULANCE, THE MEDICS WERE LOWERING THE COT TO TRANSPORT POSITION AND THE COT ALLEGEDLY BEGAN TO LEAN TO THE RIGHT AND TIP OVER. THE PATIENT ALLEGEDLY SUSTAINED AN ABRASION TO THE RIGHT ELBOW AND SHOULDER. A MEDIC IS ALLEGING SHOULDER PAIN. BOTH THE PATIENT AND MEDIC WERE EXAMINED AND XRAYS ON BOTH WERE PERFORMED. NO ADDITIONAL DETAILS HAVE BEEN PROVIDED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

THE COMPLAINANT REPORTED AFTER UNLOADING THE PATIENT FROM THE AMBULANCE, THE MEDICS WERE LOWERING THE COT TO TRANSPORT POSITION AND THE COT ALLEGEDLY BEGAN TO LEAN TO THE RIGHT AND TIP OVER. THE PATIENT ALLEGEDLY SUSTAINED AN ABRASION TO THE RIGHT ELBOW AND SHOULDER. A MEDIC IS ALLEGING SHOULD PAIN. BOTH THE PATIENT AND MEDIC WERE EXAMINED AND XRAYS ON BOTH WERE PERFORMED. NO ADDITIONAL DETAILS HAVE BEEN PROVIDED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
37214 INX FOR INLINE WITH DWL INX FOR INLINE WITH DWL FPO FERNO-WASHINGTON, INC. 0015811 00190790001339

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Other