BEUDAMED
    FDA Adverse Event Other Summary report: N

    TOTALCARE

    MDR report key: 1736340 · Received June 22, 2010

    Report

    Report Number
    1824206-2010-08400
    Event Type
    Other
    Date Received
    June 22, 2010
    Date of Event
    March 22, 2010
    Report Date
    May 26, 2010
    Manufacturer
    HILL-ROM, INC.
    Product Code
    FNL
    Adverse Event
    Yes
    Report Source
    Manufacturer report
    Reporter Location
    TX, US
    Reporter Occupation
    OTHER

    Narratives

    Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

    THE TECHNICIAN ASSISTED THE STAFF TO MOVE A (B)(6) PT UP IN BED AND OBSERVED THAT THE TOPPER MOVED UP WITH PT AND THE PT DID NOT SLIDE UP IN BED. THE ACCOUNT REQUESTED A DARTEX STYLE TICKING AS THEY BELIEVE IT IS EASIER TO MOVE THE PT ON IT.

    Description of Event or Problem · 1

    INFORMATION RECEIVED INDICATES CAREGIVERS ARE INJURING THEIR BACKS DUE TO PATIENTS BEING DIFFICULT TO MOVE ON THE MATTRESS TICKING. THE NURSE ALLEGED THAT SHE WAS ASSISTING ANOTHER NURSE TO REPOSITION A PT AND THE MATTRESS DID NOT ALLOW THE PT TO SLIDE UP IN BED. WITH THE MATTRESS IN MAX INFLATE AND A SHEET AND PAD ON THE BED, THE PT "STICKS" TO THE MATTRESS MAKING IT DIFFICULT TO SLIDE THE PT. THE HOSPITAL WOULD NOT RELEASE ANY INFORMATION REGARDING THE ALLEGED INJURY.

    Devices

    Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
    1 TOTALCARE AC POWERED HOSPITAL BED FNL HILL-ROM, INC. 1916

    Patients

    Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
    1 UNK