FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

EASYSTAND STRAPSTAND

MDR report key: 1977712 · Received January 28, 2011

Report

Report Number
2183634-2011-00002
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
January 28, 2011
Date of Event
December 1, 2010
Report Date
January 7, 2011
Manufacturer
ALTIMATE MEDICAL, INC.
Product Code
ION
PMA / PMN Number
K885343
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
MN, US
Reporter Occupation
NURSE

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

BASED ON THE CONVERSATION WITH THE CLINICAL NURSE SPECIALIST THE EASYSTAND STRAPSTAND IS FUNCTIONING PROPERLY AS IT SHOULD. THE REASON THEY CONTACTED ALTIMATE IS TO REQUEST A DIFFERENT TYPE OF SLING, THAT USES A TWO STRAP WEB DESIGN (SIMILAR TO A STRAP USED ON A COMPETITOR'S STANDING FRAME). IN ADDITION, THE PT HAD THIS ULCER PRIOR TO USING THE STANDING FRAME. THE ULCER HAD HEALED OVER BUT REPRESENTED ITSELF AFTER THE STRAP SLID UP AND OVER HIS BOTTOM.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

SPOKE WITH A CLINICAL NURSE SPECIALIST FROM THE (B)(6) CLINIC REGARDING A PT THAT USES AN EASYSTAND STRAPSTAND IN HIS HOME. SHE STATED THAT THIS USER HAS VERY HIGH TONE AND IS SPASTIC WHICH RESULTS IN HIM MOVING AROUND WHILE HE IS IN HIS STRAPSTAND. DUE TO THIS SHE STATED THAT THE STRAP SLID UP AND OVER HIS BOTTOM, RESULTING IN OPENING A CLOSED ULCER THAT HAD PREVIOUSLY HEALED OVER. THE ULCER WAS BANDAGED BY A NURSE PRESENT.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 EASYSTAND STRAPSTAND 890.5370 ION ALTIMATE MEDICAL, INC. 2000

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 51 YR Required Intervention