FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

GUARDIAN 2 SYSTEM

MDR report key: 20113693 · Received August 30, 2024

Report

Report Number
3013682457-2024-00012
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
August 30, 2024
Date of Event
July 8, 2024
Report Date
August 30, 2024
Manufacturer
TURNCARE, INC.
Product Code
FNM
UDI-DI
00860001236453
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
PA, US
Reporter Occupation
NURSE
Health Professional
Yes

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 0

THIS INJURY WAS DISCOVERED BY TURNCARE THROUGH A REVIEW OF HOSPITAL HAPI REPORT INFORMATION. THERE WAS NO ALLEGATION FROM THE CUSTOMER THAT THE GUARDIAN SYSTEM CAUSED OR CONTRIBUTED TO THE PRESSURE INJURY EVENT.

Description of Event or Problem · 0

PATIENT WAS ADMITTED TO THE HOSPITAL ON (B)(6) 2024. ON (B)(6) 2024 A STAGE 3 PRESSURE INJURY WAS OBSERVED ON THE BUTTOCKS BY THE FACILITY. THERE WAS NO INDICATION OF INJURY PROGRESSION OR WHAT, IF ANY, ADDITIONAL TREATMENT WAS REQUIRED FOR THE PRESSURE INJURY. REVIEW OF THE GUARDIAN SYSTEM CONTROLLER DATA NOTED "LEAK ALERT" EVENTS PRIOR TO THE INJURY EVENT OCCURRENCE, RESULTING IN THE CONTROLLER PROMPTING THE HEALTHCARE PROFESSIONAL TO TAKE ACTION. REPLACEMENT OF THE BED SURFACE WAS DELAYED BY THE HEALTHCARE PROFESSIONAL BASED ON THEIR JUDGMENT OF PATIENT CONDITIONS AND TREATMENT OPTIONS. IT WAS REPORTED THE PATIENT HAD AN ACUTE RESPIRATORY ILLNESS, EXPERIENCED PAIN AND OXYGEN DESATURATION WITH MOVEMENT, AND WAS REFUSING STANDARD PATIENT TURN PRACTICES. THE ASSOCIATED CONTROLLER WAS EVENTUALLY RETURNED TO TURNCARE FOR SERVICE AT WHICH TIME A MANIFOLD VALVE WAS REPLACED. IF ANY FURTHER RELEVANT INFORMATION BECOMES AVAILABLE, AN UPDATE TO THIS REPORT WILL BE FILED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
847655 GUARDIAN 2 SYSTEM ALTERNATING PRESSURE SUPPORT SURFACE FNM TURNCARE, INC. GS2 00860001236453

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 NA Unknown