FDA Adverse Event Death Summary report: N

MANUAL HOSPITAL BED W/HALF RAILS

MDR report key: 262581 · Received February 11, 2000

Report

Report Number
2182305-2000-00002
Event Type
Death
Date Received
February 11, 2000
Date of Event
December 17, 1999
Report Date
January 14, 2000
Manufacturer
SUNRISE MEDICAL CCG
Product Code
FNJ
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
MN, US
Reporter Occupation
NURSE

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

RESIDENT WAS FOUND WITH HEAD AND NECK CAUGHT BETWEEN RAILS AND MATTRESS. RESIDENT DID ROUTINELY USE THE SIDERAIL TO ASSIST IN REPOSITIONING. AUTOPSY REPORTED ASPHYXIATION CAUSE OF DEATH.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 MANUAL HOSPITAL BED W/HALF RAILS MANUAL HOSPITAL BED W/HALF RAILS FNJ SUNRISE MEDICAL CCG B40 BED W/ F14 RAILS NA

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 78 YR Death