Model Number 3005 |
Device Problem
Device Fell (4014)
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Patient Problems
Bruise/Contusion (1754); Hair Loss (1877); Head Injury (1879); Hearing Impairment (1881); Laceration(s) (1946); Pain (1994); Numbness (2415)
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Event Date 03/05/2021 |
Event Type
malfunction
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Event Description
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It was reported that a patient was on a stryker bed following a neurosurgery when the iv pole broke and hit the patient on the head on the opposite side from where the surgery had been performed.It was reported that this led to a substantial knot and indentation in his skull resulting in pain, bleeding, numbness, ringing in his ears, loss of hair, and disfiguration.Details about treatment have been requested but have not been provided at this time.
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Event Description
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It was reported that a patient was on a stryker bed following a neurosurgery when the iv pole broke and hit the patient on the head on the opposite side from where the surgery had been performed.It was reported that this led to pain, ringing in the ears, and numbness.This was reportedly treated with tylenol.
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Manufacturer Narrative
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The b5 summary, b1, and section h codes have been updated to reflect the completed investigation.This was initially reported as a serious injury but the investigation and communication with the user facility identified that this was a minor injury.
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Manufacturer Narrative
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Some section h codes were submitted in error in the previous supplemental.This has been corrected.
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Event Description
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It was reported that a patient was on a stryker bed following a neurosurgery when the iv pole broke and hit the patient on the head on the opposite side from where the surgery had been performed.It was reported that this led to pain, ringing in the ears, and numbness.This was reportedly treated with tylenol.
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