FDA Adverse Event Death Summary report: N

MARISA

MDR report key: 1520232 · Received October 27, 2009

Report

Report Number
9617021-2009-00036
Event Type
Death
Date Received
October 27, 2009
Date of Event
October 1, 2009
Report Date
October 4, 2009
Manufacturer
ARJO HOSPITAL EQUIPMENT AB
Product Code
FSA
Adverse Event
Yes
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
MT, US
Reporter Occupation
NURSE

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION WILL BE PROVIDED, UPON COMPLETION OF THE MANUFACTURER'S INVESTIGATION.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

THE FACILITY REPORTS WHILE TRANSFERRING THE RESIDENT FROM THE BED TO THE WHEELCHAIR, THE SLING BECAME UNHOOKED ON ONE SIDE AND THE RESIDENT FELL TO THE GROUND. THE RESIDENT SUSTAINED AN UNSPECIFIED HEAD INJURY. THE RESIDENT PASSED AWAY THREE DAYS LATER. THE LIFT WAS CHECKED BY THE FACILITY AFTER THE INCIDENT. THE DON WAS NOT AWARE OF ANY SCRATCHES OR DENTS. THE CUSTOMER ALSO INDICATED THE SLING DID NOT SHOW ANY WEAR, TEARS, OR MODIFICATIONS. PER THE CUSTOMER, THE LIFT WAS WORKING TO SPECIFICATIONS.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 MARISA LIFT, PATIENT, NON-AC-POWERED FSA ARJO HOSPITAL EQUIPMENT AB KGA2000

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 88 YR Death