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InjuryFMW

ISOFLEX 35X84X6 NYLON

Received Mar 22, 2013 · Event occurred Feb 26, 2013

Report 0001831750-2013-02353 · MDR key 3017968

Device

Generic name

Cover, Mattress (medical Purposes)

Catalog number

2800100010

Product problems

  • Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem

Patient

Not reported

  • Pressure Sore/Ulcer

Narrative

Additional Manufacturer Narrative

CUSTOMER PROVIDED WITH A NEW MATTRESS.

Description of Event or Problem

IT WAS ALLEGED BY THE CUSTOMER THAT THEY HAVE SEEN PATIENTS DEVELOP PRESSURE ULCERS WHILE USING AN ISOFLEX MATTRESS. HOWEVER, AS THE CUSTOMER STATED THEY DID NOT RECORD ANY SERIAL NUMBERS FOR THE REPORTED PRESSURE ULCERS FOUND ON THEIR ISOFLEX MATTRESSES, IT IS NOT KNOWN IF THIS MATTRESS IS ALLEGED TO HAVE CAUSED OR CONTRIBUTED TO A PRESSURE ULCER DEVELOPMENT.