MAUDE Adverse Event Report: HILL-ROM, INC. AFFINITY 4 BED; BIRTHING BED

Model Number 3700

Device Problem Device Slipped (1584)

Patient Problem No Consequences Or Impact To Patient (2199)

Event Date 12/17/2014

Event Type  malfunction  

Event Description

Hill-rom received a report from the account stating when the brakes do not hold.The bed was located at the account in.There was no pt/user injury reported.This report was filed in our complaint handling system as complaint #(b)(4).

Manufacturer Narrative

The hill-rom technical support found the brake detent was inoperable.A search of the hill-rom maintenance records did not show hill-rom performed any preventative maintenance on this bed.It is unk if the facility performs preventive maintenance on their beds.No further info is available on the repair of the bed at this time.If any additional relevant info is identified following completion of the repair , the additional relevant info will be submitted in a supplemental report.

• Brand Name: AFFINITY 4 BED
• Type of Device: BIRTHING BED
• Manufacturer (Section D): HILL-ROM, INC.; batesville IN
• Manufacturer Contact: john cummings ; 1069 state route 46 east; batesville, IN 47006 ; 8129312869
• MDR Report Key: 4436872
• MDR Text Key: 17578658
• Report Number: 1824206-2015-00080
• Device Sequence Number: 1
• Product Code: HDD
• Combination Product (y/n): N
• Reporter Country Code: US
• PMA/PMN Number: K915779
• Number of Events Reported: 1
• Summary Report (Y/N): N
• Report Source: Manufacturer
• Source Type: User Facility
• Reporter Occupation: Other
• Type of Report: Initial
• Report Date: 12/17/2014

1 Device was Involved in the Event

1 Patient was Involved in the Event

• Date FDA Received: 01/14/2015
• Is this an Adverse Event Report?: No
• Is this a Product Problem Report?: Yes
• Device Operator: Other
• Device Model Number: 3700
• Was Device Available for Evaluation?: No
• Is the Reporter a Health Professional?: No
• Date Manufacturer Received: 12/17/2014
• Was Device Evaluated by Manufacturer?: Device Not Returned to Manufacturer
• Date Device Manufactured: 06/01/2010
• Is the Device Single Use?: No
• Is This a Reprocessed and Reused Single-Use Device?: No
• Type of Device Usage: Unknown
• Patient Sequence Number: 1