inforMED
InjuryFMW

UNKNOWN_MEDICAL_PRODUCT

Received Mar 5, 2013 · Event occurred Feb 18, 2013

Report 0001831750-2013-01746 · MDR key 2990425

Device

Generic name

Unknown

Catalog number

UNK_MED

Product problems

  • Device Slipped
  • Positioning Problem

Patient

Not reported

  • Fall

Narrative

Description of Event or Problem

IT WAS REPORTED BY THE NURSE MANAGER THAT A PATIENT ALLEGEDLY FELL DUE TO THE MATTRESS OVERLAY'S INCREASED HEIGHT AND, ALONG WITH THE SHEETS BEING USED, THE OVERLAY SEEMED SLIPPERY. THE OVERLAY MODEL AND LOT NUMBER IS UNKNOWN AS THE INCIDENCE WAS NOT RECORDED.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative

THE OVERLAY MODEL AND LOT NUMBER ARE UNKNOWN. THE PRODUCT IS NOT BEING RETURNED TO THE MANUFACTURER FOR EVALUATION; NO PRODUCT MALFUNCTION IS...