FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

GAYMAR INDUSTRIES, INC.

MDR report key: 1496602 · Received October 7, 2009

Report

Report Number
MW5012913
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
October 7, 2009
Manufacturer
GAYMAR INDUSTRIES
Product Code
IKY
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Voluntary report
Reporter Location
MO, US
Reporter Occupation
RISK MANAGER

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

PT WAS ASSESSED AS NO RISK FOR SKIN BREAKDOWN. PT WAS ON ISFLEX GAYMAR MATTRESS, PURCHASED IN 2009. PT WAS NOTED WITH NEW DEEP TISSUE INJURY. STRYKER COMPANY WAS CONTACTED. ALL MATTRESSES WERE INSPECTED AND 4 OF 12 MATTRESSES INSPECTED HAD QUESTIONABLE AREAS. EIGHT MONTHS AFTER PURCHASED, THE DEEP TISSUE INJURY IS NOTED AS STAGE 2 SM 1CM EACH, BOTTOM RED. SKIN BREAKDOWN. PATIENT WITH NO RISK. SUSPECT FOUR MATTRESSES ARE DEFECTIVE. DATES OF USE: 2009.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 GAYMAR INDUSTRIES, INC. STRYKER ISOFLEX IKY GAYMAR INDUSTRIES 2800

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 73 YR