FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

MAXI SKY

MDR report key: 1111821 · Received August 14, 2008

Report

Report Number
9681684-2008-00018
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
August 14, 2008
Report Date
August 12, 2008
Manufacturer
BHM MEDICAL, INC.
Product Code
FSA
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
NL
Reporter Occupation
NOT APPLICABLE

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE MAXI SKY 600 WAS IN BAD CONDITION. THE PLASTIC CAB WAS DAMAGED AND CRACKED IN SEVERAL PLACES, THE CIRCUIT CONTACT BLADES WERE BENT, THE GROUND LOOP ON THE TROLLEY WAS CUT OFF OR BROKEN, ONE WHEEL OF THE TROLLEY WAS BROKEN, AND THE OTHERS HAD BEGUN TO SLIDE OFF THE PIN. THE UNIT WAS ORIGINALLY A 4-FUNCTION UNIT, BUT HAD BEEN MODIFIED INTO A 2-FUNCTION UNIT. THE GATE SYSTEM APPEARED TO BE IN GOOD CONDITION; NO DAMAGED WIRES OR INCORRECT OR MISSING CONNECTIONS; NO LOOSE SCREWS OR OBJECTS, NO TRACES OF FOREIGN OBJECTS INSIDE. NO SHORT CIRCUITS WERE FOUND ON THE MICROPROCESSOR. THE GATE SYSTEM OPERATED NORMALLY DURING THE TOTAL TESTING PERFORMED IN NORMAL INTENDED USE (FOUR FUNCTIONS). AS THE FAULT WAS UNABLE TO BE REPRODUCED IN THE LAB, NO CONCLUSION COULD BE FORMED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

THE FACILITY REPORTS A SINGLE GATE OPENED WHEN THE TRACK WAS NOT ALIGNED DURING THE UTILIZATION OF THE CASSETTE. THE CASSETTE DID NOT FALL. THE MALFUNCTION HAPPENED WHEN THE CAREGIVER WAS MOVING THE LIFT TO PICK UP A PT. THE FACILITY WAS UNABLE TO DETERMINE THE EXACT DATE THE MALFUNCTION OCCURRED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 MAXI SKY CEILING LIFT FSA BHM MEDICAL, INC. LDXXXXX

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1