It was reported that a male with history of a previous stroke, lewy body dementia, diabetes, coronary artery disease, and previous meningioma brain tumor was found lying on his left side on the floor deceased, with his neck between his bed and a guardian safe-t pole.The coroner's office reported that when deputies arrived on scene the deputies kicked loose the guardian safe-t pole to release the deceased from the current position, moved the decedent and assessed him.According to the coroner, the cause of death was listed as both natural causes (due to client's medical history) and accidental death.The coroner reported that the actual guardian safe-t pole involved in the reported incident is not available and will not be returned for evaluation.Despite multiple good faith efforts to obtain additional information, the customer contact was unwilling to provide further patient, product or incident details to the manufacturer at the time of this report.No additional information is available.Due to the reported incident and in an abundance of caution, this medwatch is being filed.If any further relevant information is identified or obtained, a supplemental medwatch will be submitted.
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