InjuryFQL
MEDLINE XL PATIENT SOCK
Received Aug 18, 2022 · Event occurred Jul 26, 2022
Report 15248848 · MDR key 15248848
Device
Generic name
Stocking, Medical Support (for General Medical Purposes)
Manufacturer
Medline IndustruiesModel number
MDTDBLTREADXLProduct problems
- Device Slipped
- Patient-Device Incompatibility
Patient
Unknown
- Fall
- Pain
- Hip Fracture
- Fall
- Pain
- Hip Fracture
Narrative
Description of Event or Problem
PATIENT FELL STATING "I WAS TRYING TO MOVE THE TABLE" FOUND ON FLOOR, SUPINE, PROVIDER AT BEDSIDE. PATIENT WITH COMPLAINS OF L HIP PAIN. PROVIDER TO ORDER X-RAY. PATIENT BROKE HIS AND REQUIRED OPERATING ROOM. LATER DISCLOSED HER PATIENT SOCKS WERE SLIPPERY. PATIENT IS SMALL AND WEARING AN XL SIZE SOCK. SOCKS AVAILABLE ON UNIT FOR RETRIEVAL. MANUFACTURER RESPONSE FOR SOCKS, MEDLINE XL PATIENT SOCK (PER SITE REPORTER). NO INFORMATION ON RESPONSE OR OUTCOME OF EVALUATION.