FDA Adverse Event
Other
Summary report: N
2182305-1999-00032
MDR report key: 256976
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Received December 22, 1999
Report
- Report Number
- 2182305-1999-00032
- Event Type
- Other
- Date Received
- December 22, 1999
- Date of Event
- November 15, 1997
- Report Date
- December 20, 1999
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- TX, US
- Reporter Occupation
- ATTORNEY
Narratives
Description of Event or Problem · 1
REPORT FROM ATTORNEY, HE ADVISES HIS CLIENT WAS A 4 MONTH POST SPINAL CORD INJURY FROM A MOTORCYCLE ACCIDENT. A BED WAS DELIVERED TO HIS HOME AND SET UP BY "NMC", HOMECARE DEALER, HIS CLIENT WAS RAISING/ADJUSTING THE HEAD OF THE BED WHEN THE FOOT SECTION ABRUPTLY ROSE CAUSING HIM TO [ALLEGEDLY BE] THROWN FROM THE BED ONTO THE FLOOR. THIS INCIDENT RESULTED IN HIS SPASMS ALLEGEDLY INCREASING IN SEVERITY. THE ATTORNEY BELIEVES THE CABLE WAS ROUTED IMPROPERLY THROUGH THE BED. THE DEALER EXCHANGED THE BED FOR ANOTHER ONE, AND IT IS UNKNOWN WHERE THE BED IN QUESTION IS LOCATED.
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | UNKNOWN | Other |