FDA Adverse Event
Injury
Summary report: N
SAAPPHIRE SERIES PULSE MATTRESS REPLACEMENT SYSTEM
MDR report key: 2840532
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Received October 8, 2012
Report
- Report Number
- 2840532
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- October 8, 2012
- Date of Event
- September 13, 2012
- Report Date
- October 3, 2012
- Manufacturer
- SUNFLOWER MEDICAL LLC
- Product Code
- INX
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Report Source
- User Facility report
- Reporter Location
- OH, US
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER
Narratives
Description of Event or Problem · 1
NURSING ASSISTANT TURNED RESIDENT ON SIDE TO PROVIDE CURE. RESIDENT STARTED TO ROLL OFF BED AND NURSING ASSISTANT COULD NOT STOP THE RESIDENT FROM FALLING. THE FALL RESULTED IN A FRACTURED FEMUR. FACIAL HEAD CONTUSION, NASAL FOREHEAD ABRASION. I DO NOT BELIEVE THIS A MEDICAL DEVICE FAILURE. WE HAVE USED THIS PRODUCT FOR MANY RESIDENTS FOR MANY YEARS WITHOUT INCIDENT. I AM FILING THIS REPORT ONLY BECAUSE THE MATTRESS WAS IN USE AT THE TIME OF THE ACCIDENT.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | SAAPPHIRE SERIES PULSE MATTRESS REPLACEMENT SYSTEM | AIR MATTRESS | INX | SUNFLOWER MEDICAL LLC | GLOBAL 3000 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 87 YR | Hospitalization |