MAUDE Adverse Event Report: STRYKER MEDICAL-KALAMAZOO CUB PEDIATRIC CRIB- HYD BASE; PEDIATRIC OPEN HOSPITAL BED

Catalog Number FL19H

Device Problems Device Slipped (1584); Naturally Worn (2988)

Patient Problem No Known Impact Or Consequence To Patient (2692)

Event Date 02/17/2014

Event Type  malfunction  

Event Description

It was reported via repair work order that the side rail drops unsupported when unlatching.It was also reported that there was reduced brake force due to worn caster.No patient was affected and no adverse consequence or clinically relevant delay in treatment was reported.

Event Description

It was reported via repair work order that the side rail drops unsupported when unlatching.It was also reported that there was reduced brake force due to worn caster.No patient was affected and no adverse consequence or clinically relevant delay in treatment was reported.

Manufacturer Narrative

Upon completion of the manufacturer's investigation it was determined that the stretcher would not roll smoothly due to a worn/peeling caster.There was no reported impact to the braking force of the unit as a result of the caster defect.The event of the unit not rolling smoothly is not likely to result in serious injury or death because, the unit would still be mobile if needed and there was no reported impact to the braking function.

• Brand Name: CUB PEDIATRIC CRIB- HYD BASE
• Type of Device: PEDIATRIC OPEN HOSPITAL BED
• Manufacturer (Section D): STRYKER MEDICAL-KALAMAZOO; 3800 east centre avenue; portage MI 49002
• Manufacturer (Section G): STRYKER MEDICAL-KALAMAZOO; 3800 east centre avenue; portage MI 49002
• Manufacturer Contact: anthony noora ; 3800 east centre avenue; portage, MI 49002 ; 2693292100
• MDR Report Key: 3692960
• MDR Text Key: 4300304
• Report Number: 0001831750-2014-02498
• Device Sequence Number: 1
• Product Code: FMS
• Combination Product (y/n): N
• Reporter Country Code: US
• Number of Events Reported: 1
• Summary Report (Y/N): N
• Report Source: Manufacturer
• Source Type: User Facility
• Reporter Occupation: Other
• Type of Report: Initial,Followup
• Report Date: 02/25/2014

1 Device was Involved in the Event

1 Patient was Involved in the Event

• Is this an Adverse Event Report?: No
• Is this a Product Problem Report?: Yes
• Device Operator: Other
• Device Catalogue Number: FL19H
• Was Device Available for Evaluation?: Yes
• Is the Reporter a Health Professional?: No
• Initial Date Manufacturer Received: 02/25/2014
• Initial Date FDA Received: 03/21/2014
• Supplement Dates Manufacturer Received: Not provided
• Supplement Dates FDA Received: 04/11/2014
• Was Device Evaluated by Manufacturer?: Yes
• Is the Device Single Use?: No
• Is This a Reprocessed and Reused Single-Use Device?: No
• Type of Device Usage: Reuse
• Patient Sequence Number: 1