FDA Adverse Event Other Summary report: N

ROLL GUARD

MDR report key: 1242543 · Received November 21, 2008

Report

Report Number
2020362-2008-00012
Event Type
Other
Date Received
November 21, 2008
Report Date
October 23, 2008
Manufacturer
POSEY CO.
Product Code
FNJ
PMA / PMN Number
EXEMPT
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
AZ, US
Reporter Occupation
UNKNOWN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(OTHER): - NO MALFUNCTION OF THE PRODUCT. EVALUATION CONCLUSIONS: (OTHER) - NO REPORTED MALFUNCTION OF THE DEVICE. THE PRODUCT HAS NOT YET BEEN RECEIVED BY POSEY CO.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE PATIENT'S FAMILY PURCHASED A ROLL GUARD AND APPLIED IT TO THEIR MOTHER'S STANDARD TWIN SIZE BED AT HER LONG TERM CARE FACILITY AGAINST THEIR RECOMMENDATIONS. THE FAMILY INSISTED ON USING IT ON THE TWIN BED, THE STRAPS WOULD ONLY BE TUCKED UNDER THE MATTRESS. THE PATIENT REMOVED THE ROLL GUARD AND ATTEMPTED TO GET OUT OF THE BED, AND SHE FELL. THE MOTHER WAS TAKEN TO THE HOSPITAL FOR OBSERVATION AND NO INJURY OCCURRED. THE FAMILY ADMITTED TO THEIR ERROR IN APPLYING THIS PRODUCT TO THEIR MOTHER AND THAT IT WAS NO FAULT OF THE ROLL GUARD PRODUCT.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 ROLL GUARD FNJ POSEY CO. 5700 UNK

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 80 YR Hospitalization