FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

300 WOUND SURFACE

MDR report key: 3122673 · Received May 17, 2013

Report

Report Number
1045510-2013-00013
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
May 17, 2013
Date of Event
April 17, 2013
Report Date
April 17, 2013
Manufacturer
APEX MEDICAL CORP.
Product Code
FNM
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Distributor report
Reporter Location
FL, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

HILL-ROM BECAME AWARE OF A PATIENT THAT ALLEGEDLY SUSTAINED A HAIRLINE FRACTURE TO THEIR LOWER BACK ON ONE OF ITS IMPORTED DEVICES, THE 300 WOUND SURFACE. THE CAREGIVER ALLEGED THE BLADDERS IN THE SEAT SECTION OF THE MATTRESS WOULD GET DISPLACED OR SEPARATE WHEN THE HEAD OF BED WAS RAISED, LEAVING THE PATIENT RESTING ON THE BED FRAME IN AN ELEVATED POSITION. THE CAREGIVER ALLEGED THE PATIENT SUFFERED A HAIRLINE FRACTURE IN THEIR BACK DUE TO RESTING ON THE BED FRAME.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
219127 300 WOUND SURFACE MATTRESS, AIR FLOTATION ALTERNATING PRESSURE FNM APEX MEDICAL CORP. 4937

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Required Intervention