FDA Adverse Event Summary report: N

KINAIRE MED SURG

MDR report key: 1251563 · Received November 19, 2008

Report

Report Number
1251563
Date Received
November 19, 2008
Date of Event
September 30, 2008
Report Date
November 19, 2008
Manufacturer
KINETIC CONCEPTS, INC.
Product Code
INX
Report Source
User Facility report
Reporter Location
MN, US
Reporter Occupation
RISK MANAGER

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

THE PATIENT (STATUS/POST MULTIPLE FIXATION SURGERIES) WAS FOUND ON THE FLOOR KNEELING AGAINST THE KINAIRE BED. THE PATIENT REPORTED SHE/HE HAD BEEN REACHING FOR THE BEDPAN ON A LEDGE AND SLOWLY SLID OUT OF THE BED AS THE AIR IN THE MATTRESS SHIFTED. (THE MIDDLE SECTION OF THE BED WAS LOWER THAN THE HEAD/FOOT OF BED). PATIENT WAS ASSISTED BACK INTO THE BED. PATIENT COMPLAINED ABOUT SORENESS IN HIS/HER RIGHT SHOULDER AND CALF. NO REDNESS/ABRASIONS NOTED. X-RAYS WERE TAKEN OF ANKLE, TIBIA AND RIGHT SHOULDER AND ALL X-RAYS SHOWED NO CHANGE FROM PREVIOUS FILMS. THE NEXT A.M., THE KINAIRE BED WAS DISCONTINUED AND A REGULAR BED WITH AN AIR MATTRESS TOPPER WAS ORDERED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 KINAIRE MED SURG BED, LOW AIR LOSS INX KINETIC CONCEPTS, INC. * *

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 58 YR