TEMPURPEDIC

Received Apr 27, 2004 · Event occurred Apr 22, 2004

Report MW1031967 · MDR key 525791

Device

Generic name

Hospital Mattress

Manufacturer

Tempurmed

Model number

Catalog number

Lot number

Product problems

Fluid/Blood Leak
Foreign material

Patient

Unknown (for use when the patient's condition is not known)

Narrative

Description of Event or Problem

MULTIPLE SOILED TEMPURPEDIC MATTRESSES IDENTIFIED DUE TO SEEPAGE FROM MATTRESS COVERS. DIALOGUE UNDERWAY WITH COMPANY IN RE: CLEANING SOLVENT. THE STANDARD HOSP CLEANING SOLUTION MAY BE CONTRAINDICATED WITH THE TEMPURPEDIC POROUS MATTRESS COVERS. POTENTIAL INFECTION CONTROL ISSUES IDENTIFIED.