FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

QUEEN'S PRIDE 600LM CONVERTIBLE

MDR report key: 522190 · Received April 22, 2004

Report

Report Number
522190
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
April 22, 2004
Date of Event
April 16, 2004
Report Date
April 20, 2004
Manufacturer
BIG BOYZ INDUSTRIES, INC
Product Code
FNL
Adverse Event
Yes
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
User Facility report
Reporter Location
OH, US
Reporter Occupation
NURSE

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

ADD'L INFO REC'D FROM MFR 6/23/2004: MFR AS NOT FIRST PARTY TO THE EVENT. THE FOLLOWING INFO WAS GIVEN TO MFR BY THE MEDICAL EQUIPMENT DEALER (WHO RENTED THE BED TO THE FACILITY), AND THE FACILITY ADMINISTRATOR. MFR WAS TOLD AT THE TIME OF THE EVENT THE PT (WEIGHING APPROXIMATELY 365 LBS.) HAD BEEN ROLLED OVER TO THEIR SIDE BY NURSING PERSONNEL, PLACING THEM AT THE EDGE OF THE BED AGAINST THE SIDE RAIL. IN ORDER TO MAINTAIN THIS POSITION, THE PT HAD TO CLING TO THE RAIL BY PLACING THEIR WEIGHT AND HANDS ON TOP OF THE RAIL. PLEASE NOTE, FOR PT SAFETY A NURSE SHOULD HAVE BEEN POSITIONED TO STABILIZE THE PT. THE BED WAS NOT RETURNED TO MFR FOR ASSESSMENT, PART REPAIR OR REPLACEMENT. THEREFORE, WE ARE UNABLE TO DETERMINE IF THERE WAS SIDE RAIL MALFUNCTION OR IF SIDE RAIL FAILED DUE TO IMPROPER USE.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

PT WAS IN A "BIG BOY" BARIATRIC BED. THE PT WAS LEANING AGAINST THE SIDE RAIL WHEN IT BROKE OFF THE BED. PT FELL TO FLOOR FRACTURING THEIR FEMUR.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 QUEEN'S PRIDE 600LM CONVERTIBLE BARIATRIC BED FNL BIG BOYZ INDUSTRIES, INC QP3948 NA

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 55 YR Hospitalization