FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

CLF2800 CLINIFLOAT

MDR report key: 67610 · Received February 5, 1997

Report

Report Number
1313850-1997-00003
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
February 5, 1997
Date of Event
January 13, 1997
Report Date
February 4, 1997
Manufacturer
GAYMER INDUSTRIES, INC.
Product Code
FOH
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
DE, US
Reporter Occupation
NURSE

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

A MALE PT, AGE 72 YRS, WITH MULTIPLE SCLEROSIS, HAVING MULTIPLE STAGE 4 PRESSURE ULCERS, AND SEVERELY CONTRACTED LOWER LIMBS, WAS OBSERVED WITH AN ADDITIONAL INJURY AFTER ONE DAY ON A WATER FLOATATION BED SYSTEM. THE INJURY WAS DESCRIBED AS 1-1/2 DIAMETER BLISTER AND REDDENED AREA ON THE LEFT HIP. THE HOSP PERSONNEL STATED THAT THE BED INDICATED AN OPERATING TEMP OF 89 F. THE PT WAS REMOVED FROM THE BED. THE HOSP CONSIDERS THE INJURY SERIOUS DUE TO THE PT'S CONDITION AND THE SIZE OF THE INJURY. THE CAUSE OF THE INJURY HAS NOT BEEN DETERMINED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 CLF2800 CLINIFLOAT CLINIFLOAT FLOATATION BED FOH GAYMER INDUSTRIES, INC. CLF2800 *

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 72 YR Other