DeathFMW
MATTRESS NYLEX II
Received Oct 16, 2003 · Event occurred Sep 30, 2003
Report 1417592-2003-00031 · MDR key 490398
Device
Generic name
Mattress
Manufacturer
Medline Industries, Inc.Model number
MDT231280CCatalog number
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Lot number
NA
Product problems
- Fire
Patient
*
- Death
Narrative
Description of Event or Problem
THERE WAS A FIRE AT THE FACILITY THAT RESULTED IN ELEVEN DEATHS. PER LETTER RECEIVED THE FIRE MARSHAL DETERMINED THE FIRE STARTED IN THE BED/MATTRESS IN A ROOM.