FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

NOVA ORTHO MED NOVA BEDSIDE COMMODE

MDR report key: 16333964 · Received February 9, 2023

Report

Report Number
16333964
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
February 9, 2023
Date of Event
February 2, 2023
Report Date
February 2, 2023
Manufacturer
NOVA ORTHO-MED, INC.
Product Code
ILS
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
User Facility report
Reporter Location
MN
Reporter Occupation
OTHER HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONAL
Health Professional
Yes

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 0

PATIENT BEING ASSISTED BY PCA UTILIZING GAIT BELT TO TRANSFER TO BEDSIDE COMMODE. LEG OF COMMODE BENT CAUSING PATIENT FELL TO THE FLOOR. PATIENT DID NOT HIT HIS HEAD. PATIENT SUSTAINED A SMALL SKIN TEAR UNDER LEFT EAR, AND SCRATCH UNDER RIGHT ARM WHERE BLOOD PRESSURE CUFF WAS STILL ATTACHED. COMMODE TAKEN OUT OF SERVICE. PATIENT WEIGHT APPROX 230 POUNDS. COMMODE CERTIFIED FOR UP TO 250 POUNDS.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1462088 NOVA ORTHO MED NOVA BEDSIDE COMMODE ADAPTOR, HYGIENE ILS NOVA ORTHO-MED, INC. BL8450

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 20440 DA Male Other