FDA Adverse Event
Malfunction
Summary report: N
DELUXE SUPPORT SPACER SLING - MEDIUM
MDR report key: 10332935
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Received July 28, 2020
Report
- Report Number
- 3007802293-2020-00013
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- July 28, 2020
- Date of Event
- July 9, 2020
- Report Date
- December 30, 2020
- Manufacturer
- HANDICARE USA INC.
- Product Code
- FSA
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- CA
- Reporter Occupation
- 003
Narratives
Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 0
ADDITIONAL MANUFACTURER NARRATIVE: THE SLING WAS RETURNED AND INVESTIGATED. IT IS NOT POSSIBLE TO DETERMINE A ROOT CAUSE. DESPITE STATIC LOAD TEST PERFORMED IN VARIOUS MISUSE SCENARIOS, THE FAILURE WAS NOT ABLE TO BE RECREATED. THIS TESTING, IN ADDITION TO THE 1.5 X SAFE WORKING LOAD STANDARD TESTING, DEMONSTRATES THAT THE FAILURE IS NOT CAUSED BY AN OVERLOAD. COMPLAINTS WILL BE MONITORED TO EVALUATE IF CORRECTIVE ACTION IS REQUIRED IN THE FUTURE.
Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1
(B)(4).
Description of Event or Problem · 1
WHEN LIFTING A USER FROM A SHOWER CHAIR TO HIS BED, A LEG STRAP CAME OFF THE SLING. THE USER FELL APPROXIMATELY 10 - 30 CM BACK INTO THE CHAIR AND WAS UNINJURED.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 800510 | DELUXE SUPPORT SPACER SLING - MEDIUM | LIFTING SLING | FSA | HANDICARE USA INC. | 8H4400 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |