FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

BROOKS 130

MDR report key: 16011231 · Received December 19, 2022

Report

Report Number
3003124453-2022-00023
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
December 19, 2022
Report Date
December 19, 2022
Manufacturer
ACORN STAIRLIFTS, INC.
Product Code
PCD
PMA / PMN Number
N/A#S-P#N/A
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
MS, US
Reporter Occupation
003

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 0

ATTACHMENT #1- INCIDENT INVESTIGATION REPORT. ATTACHMENT #2= WORK COMPLETION REPORT.

Description of Event or Problem · 0

THE CLIENT CONTACTED ACORN STAIRLIFTS TO SCHEDULE SERVICE FOR THE STAIRLIFT ON (B)(6) 2022. ACORN WAS ABLE TO MOVE FORWARD WITH INITIAL QUESITONS RELATED TO A PREVIOUS CALL FROM ACORN TO THE CLIENT WHERE THE CLIENT STATED THAT SHE HAD FALLEN OUT OF THE STAIRLIFT DUE TO DIZZINESS. THE RIDER WAS TRAVELLING DOWN THE STAIRS WHEN SHE GOT DIZZY, FELL OUT OF THE STAIRLIFT AND ROLLED DOWN THE STAIRS. THIS INCIDENT RESULTED IN BRUISING ON JER LEGS AND RIBS AS WELL AS A 10" LACERATION THAT REUIQRED STITCHES ON HER LEFT ARM. SHE COULD NOT RECALL WHEN THIS FALL OCCURRED. THE CONTRIBUTING FACTOR TO THE FALL AND INJURY WAS THAT THE RIDER WAS NOT USING THE SEAT BELT WHICH IS REQUIRED TO SAFELY RIDE THE STAIRLIFT.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
2842635 BROOKS 130 POWERED STAIRWAY CHAIR LIFT PCD ACORN STAIRLIFTS, INC. RET 130

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 82 YR Female Required Intervention