FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

ELECTRIC HOSPITAL BED

MDR report key: 33170 · Received May 24, 1996

Report

Report Number
MW1009153
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
May 24, 1996
Date of Event
May 20, 1996
Report Date
May 22, 1996
Manufacturer
SMITH AND DAVIS MFR. CO.
Product Code
FNL
Adverse Event
Yes
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Voluntary report
Reporter Location
PA, US
Reporter Occupation
NURSE

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

PT REPORTED TO HOME CARE NURSE THAT HE HAD RECEIVED AN ELECTRICAL SHOCK TO HIS LEFT HAND FROM THE BED CONTROL. A QUARTER SIZE BLACK MARK WAS NOTED ON THE PT'S LEFT HAND. NO OPEN AREA WAS NOTED. PT C/O BURNING IN LEFT HAND. AREA ASSESSED, CLEANSED AND DRESSED. PT REFERRED TO ER FOR FURTHER EVALUATION.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 ELECTRIC HOSPITAL BED ELECTRID HOSPITAL BED FNL SMITH AND DAVIS MFR. CO. 26803M NA

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 69 YR Hospitalization