Catalog Number 2981000997 |
Device Problem
Moisture Damage (1405)
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Patient Problem
Tissue Breakdown (2681)
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Event Date 02/28/2014 |
Event Type
Injury
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Event Description
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It was reported by the user facility that the patient's skin may have broken down while on the mattress.It was also reported there may have been fluid ingress.There was patient involvement; however, no clinically relevant delay in treatment was reported.
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Event Description
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It was reported by the user facility that the patient's skin may have broken down while on the mattress.It was also reported there may have been fluid ingress.There was patient involvement; however, no clinically relevant delay in treatment was reported.
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Manufacturer Narrative
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It was initially reported by the user facility that the patient's skin may have broken down while on the mattress and that there may have been fluid ingress.Follow-up submitted to report that it was further reported that the mattress was sagging in the center section and this was alleged to have contributed to an increase in stages 1 and 2 pressure ulcers at the facility.However, no specific mattresses or serial number associated with the alleged pressure ulcers was recorded.Also, documentation showing the alleged increase in pressure ulcers at the facility could not be provided.Issue was resolved by informing the customer of the replacement process.Evaluation performed by customer.
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Search Alerts/Recalls
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