Model Number 0015811 |
Device Problem
Mechanical Problem (1384)
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Patient Problem
No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions (4582)
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Event Type
Injury
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Event Description
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The customer alleges while loading a patient into the ambulance the leg's power option was allegedly not responding and the manual release had to be utilized.As a result, during the loading process, the stretcher allegedly lowered from the ambulance catching the medic's hand between the control panel and the lower undercarriage.There was no report of injury however; the medic was evaluated on the scene with no medical intervention sought.
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Manufacturer Narrative
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A functional and visual evaluation of the stretcher was completed.The technician observed the actuator harness had visible damage which resulted in intermittent operation of the hydraulic system.No further details were provided, as to whether, the medic or patient sustained injury or sought medical intervention, as a result of the incident.The unit was repaired and returned to service.
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Event Description
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The customer alleges while loading a patient into the ambulance the leg's power option was allegedly not responding and the manual release had to be utilized.As a result, during the loading process, the stretcher allegedly lowered from the ambulance catching the medic's hand between the control panel and the lower undercarriage.There was no report of injury however; the medic was evaluated on the scene with no medical intervention sought.
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Search Alerts/Recalls
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