FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

ISOFLEX LAL 2860

MDR report key: 6038452 · Received October 18, 2016

Report

Report Number
0001831750-2016-00321
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
October 18, 2016
Date of Event
September 20, 2016
Report Date
September 20, 2016
Manufacturer
STRYKER MEDICAL-KALAMAZOO
Product Code
IOQ
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
MN, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONAL

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE SAFETY DIRECTOR AT THE USER FACILITY STATED THAT THE INJURY SEEMS TO HAVE OCCURRED DUE TO THE PRACTICE OF USING ONE STAFF MEMBER TO PLACE AN X-RAY CASSETTE UNDER A PATIENT (RATHER THAN 2 STAFF MEMBERS TO ASSIST WITH TURNING), WHICH MAY CAUSE MORE STRESS ON THAT PERSON.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE CUSTOMER FEELS THE COVER OF THE MATTRESS IS TOO "TACKY" AND THEY FIND IT DIFFICULT TO SLIDE X-RAY CASSETTES UNDER THE PATIENTS. IT WAS FURTHER ALLEGED A STAFF MEMBER SUSTAINED A WRIST INJURY AS A RESULT. THE STAFF MEMBER REPORTEDLY WAS SEEN BY A DOCTOR, BUT NO DETAILS REGARDING THE EXTENT OF THE ALLEGED INJURY WERE REPORTED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
687471 ISOFLEX LAL 2860 BED, FLOTATION THERAPY, POWERED IOQ STRYKER MEDICAL-KALAMAZOO

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1