FDA Adverse Event Death Summary report: N

BED INTOUCH WITH ZOOM MOTOR

MDR report key: 6139253 · Received December 1, 2016

Report

Report Number
0001831750-2016-00386
Event Type
Death
Date Received
December 1, 2016
Date of Event
November 3, 2016
Report Date
November 3, 2016
Manufacturer
STRYKER MEDICAL-KALAMAZOO
Product Code
FNL
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
WI, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE BED WAS EVALUATED BY A STRYKER MEDICAL SERVICE TECHNICIAN, AND NO MALFUNCTION OR DEFECT WAS NOTED. A MEMBER OF THE HOSPITAL'S FACILITIES TEAM INDICATED THE BED HAD ALREADY BEEN POWER CYCLED AT THE TIME OF THE INSPECTION AND SO IT COULD NOT BE DETERMINED IF THE BED EXIT HAD BEEN SET AT THE TIME OF THE FALL OR NOT. THE FACILITIES EMPLOYEE ALSO STATED THAT NOTHING FURTHER WAS NEEDED FROM STRYKER.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED A PATIENT FELL FROM THE BED AND THE BED EXIT REPORTEDLY DID NOT ALARM. IT WAS FURTHER REPORTED THAT DURING THE FALL, THE PATIENT'S TUBES, WIRES AND IV CAME OUT, AND THE PATIENT WAS ALLEGED TO HAVE EXPIRED SHORTLY THEREAFTER.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
788410 BED INTOUCH WITH ZOOM MOTOR BED, AC-POWERED ADJUSTABLE HOSPITAL FNL STRYKER MEDICAL-KALAMAZOO

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1