FDA Adverse Event Death Summary report: N

ERGO LIFT

MDR report key: 1749308 · Received February 10, 2010

Report

Report Number
1749308
Event Type
Death
Date Received
February 10, 2010
Date of Event
February 7, 2010
Report Date
February 9, 2010
Manufacturer
BHM MEDICAL
Product Code
FSA
Adverse Event
Yes
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
User Facility report
Reporter Location
NY, US
Reporter Occupation
RISK MANAGER

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

THE BOLT ON THE MECHANICAL LIFT SNAPPED DURING THE TRANSFER OF A PATIENT AND THE PATIENT FELL TO THE FLOOR STRIKING HER HEAD ON THE BED FRAME. SHORTLY THEREAFTER, THE PATIENT SEIZED AND DIED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 ERGO LIFT ERGOLIFT 600 FSA BHM MEDICAL ERGOLIFT 600

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 86 YR Death