MalfunctionILZ
CLINITRON TRAPEZE
Received Nov 22, 2004 · Event occurred Nov 16, 2004
Report 559056 · MDR key 559056
Device
Product problems
- Bent
- Component Falling
Patient
50 YR
- No Consequences Or Impact To Patient
Narrative
Description of Event or Problem
OVERHEAD TRAPEZE FELL ONTO THE BED WHILE NURSE WAS DOING DRESSING CHANGE ON PATIENT'S SACRAL WOUND. PATIENT WAS TURNING SO DID NOT COME INTO CONTACT WITH TRAPEZE WHEN IT FELL. TECHNICAL ASSESSMENT PERFORMED BY BIOMED IS THAT TRAPEZE CLAMP AND SCREW WAS BENT. WILL BE WORKING WITH MANUFACTURER AND RENTAL COMPANY ON FOLLOW UP.