FDA Adverse Event Summary report: N

HEEL/ELBOW PROTECTOR

MDR report key: 19018 · Received January 18, 1995

Report

Report Number
MW1004786
Date Received
January 18, 1995
Date of Event
October 14, 1994
Report Date
October 15, 1994
Manufacturer
MEDLINE INDUSTRIES, INC.
Product Code
FMP
Report Source
Voluntary report
Reporter Location
NE, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

ACCORDING TO RPTR, LPN WAS USING LIFT TO PLACE PT IN W/C. PT HAD ELBOW PROTECTOR ON RIGHT ELBOW. AFTER SITTING PT IN W/C, SHE NOTED SKIN TEARS ON RIGHT ARM; ONE AREA 5 CM X 2.5 CM AND ANOTHER 4 CM X 2.5 CM. THE TEARS WERE SEEMINGLY CAUSED BY ROUGH EDGES ON ELBOW PROTECTOR. DR NOTIFIED AND BANDAGE-STRIPS APPLIED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 HEEL/ELBOW PROTECTOR HEEL/ELBOW PROTECTOR FMP MEDLINE INDUSTRIES, INC.

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 *