FDA Adverse Event Death Summary report: N

BED CHECK, CLASSIC CHECK MODEL

MDR report key: 1924002 · Received December 8, 2010

Report

Report Number
MW5018534
Event Type
Death
Date Received
December 8, 2010
Date of Event
December 6, 2010
Report Date
December 6, 2010
Manufacturer
BED CHECK CORPORATION
Product Code
KMI
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Voluntary report
Reporter Location
NH, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

RESIDENT WAS FOUND WITH LOWER BODY ON FLOOR AND UPPER BODY LEANING AGAINST BED. RESIDENT'S HEAD WAS ON BED ON LEFT SIDE IN BETWEEN MATTRESS AND SIDE RAIL. BED ALARM DID NOT SOUND AS HEAD WAS ON THE BED ALARM SENSOR. MEDICAL EXAMINER EXAMINED PT AND DETERMINED CAUSE OF DEATH TO BE ASPHYXIATION. DATES OF USE: (B)(6) 2010. DIAGNOSIS OR REASON FOR USE: HX OF FALLS.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 BED CHECK, CLASSIC CHECK MODEL BED ALARM KMI BED CHECK CORPORATION CLASSIC CHECK

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 88 YR Death