FDA Adverse Event Other Summary report: N

KCI KINAIR MED SURG PULSE BED -KCI MATTRESS ON A

MDR report key: 789720 · Received December 2, 2006

Report

Report Number
MW1041241
Event Type
Other
Date Received
December 2, 2006
Date of Event
July 31, 2006
Report Date
December 2, 2006
Manufacturer
KCI USA, INC.
Product Code
INX
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Voluntary report
Reporter Location
TX, US
Reporter Occupation
NURSE

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

PATIENT WAS ON A LOW AIR LOSS BED WITH SIDE RAIL NEAR THE HEAD OF THE BED UP. DURING SLEEP, THE PATIENT SLID OFF THE BED AND HIS HEAD BECAME ENTRAPPED BETWEEN THE BED RAIL AND THE FRAME OF THE BED. THE PATIENT'S UPPER FRONT TEETH CAUGHT ON THE RAIL AND HIS BUTTOCKS WAS ON THE FLOOR. THE NECK WAS HYPEREXTENDED. THE SIDE RAIL WAS PULLED OUT A LITTLE TO FREE THE PATIENT FROM THE FRAME. THE PATIENT HAD A SMALL LACERATION ON THE LOWER LIP. NO OTHER INJURIES SUSTAINED. NOTE: THE SERIAL NUMBER PROVIDED IS THE HILLROM NUMBER. THERE IS A SEPARATE KCI SERIAL NUMBER WHICH WAS NOT IMMEDIATELY RECOGNIZED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 KCI KINAIR MED SURG PULSE BED -KCI MATTRESS ON A KIN AIR BED INX KCI USA, INC. 40030 *

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 55 YR Other