FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

INVACARE LIFTS AND SLINGS

MDR report key: 1193434 · Received September 30, 2008

Report

Report Number
1525712-2008-00090
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
September 30, 2008
Manufacturer
INVACARE CORP.
Product Code
FNG
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Occupation
NO INFORMATION

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

MFR REC'D UF/IMPORTER REPORT. CONSUMER REPORTEDLY WAS BEING TRANSFERRED AND THE SLING LOOP CAME OFF THE HOOK. NO SERIAL NUMBER HAS BEEN PROVIDED. AGE OF THE DEVICE AND MAINTENANCE HISTORY IS UNK. THE COMPLAINT, AS REC'D, INDICATES THAT THE LOOP OF THE SLING SOMEHOW BECAME DETACHED FROM THE SPREADER BAR HOOK DURING TRANSFER OF THE PT. PROPERLY USED, SLING LOOPS WILL NOT COME OFF THE HOOK AS DESCRIBED. USER GUIDES ARE CLEAR IN INSTRUCTING AS TO THE PROPER AND SAFE USE OF THE PROD.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 INVACARE LIFTS AND SLINGS * FNG INVACARE CORP. RPL 450-1 NA

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Required Intervention