inforMED
InjuryFMW

MATTRESS SHEETS (DISPOSABLE)

Received Oct 25, 2010 · Event occurred Oct 2, 2010

Report MW5017947 · MDR key 1887449

Device

Generic name

Mattress Sheets (disposable)

Manufacturer

Global Healthcare

Lot number

P-0114-10

Product problems

  • Insufficient Device Problem Information

Patient

13 MO

  • Partial thickness (Second Degree) Burn

Narrative

Description of Event or Problem

PT CAME INTO THE EMERGENCY ROOM. WAS PLACED IN A CRIB WHICH HAD A DISPOSABLE FITTED SHEET. PT WAS LAYING ON HER LEFT SIDE OF HER FACE AND WHEN WOKE UP HAD A 2ND DEGREE BURN. REQUIRED SURGICAL INTERVENTION FROM A BURN SPECIALIST. DATES OF USE: (B)(6), 2009. EVENT ABATED AFTER USE: YES.