FDA Adverse Event
Other
Summary report: N
SIDE RAIL
MDR report key: 278743
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Received May 18, 2000
Report
- Report Number
- 2182305-2000-00008
- Event Type
- Other
- Date Received
- May 18, 2000
- Date of Event
- March 21, 2000
- Report Date
- April 17, 2000
- Manufacturer
- SUNRISE MEDICAL CCG
- Product Code
- FNJ
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- CA, US
- Reporter Occupation
- INVALID DATA
Narratives
Description of Event or Problem · 1
IT WAS REPORTED A PT LOST BALANCE AND FELL ONTO THE SIDERAIL POST. THE POST AND CAP IMPALED INTO THE PT'S ARM AND WENT IN APPROX 8" ON AN ANGLE. PT WAS TAKEN TO THE HOSP. RAIL REMOVED. SUTURES WERE REQUIRED AND THERAPY FOR MOVEMENT. PT WAS OBSERVED FOR ANY INFECTION. AS OF THIS WRITING, NO RESPONSE OR FURTHER UPDATE HAS BEEN PROVIDED FROM FACILITY.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | SIDE RAIL | SAFETY SIDE RAIL | FNJ | SUNRISE MEDICAL CCG | F175 FULL LENGTH RAIL | * |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | UNKNOWN | Hospitalization |