FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

EZ WAY

MDR report key: 17604729 · Received August 23, 2023

Report

Report Number
2183887-2023-00002
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
August 23, 2023
Date of Event
June 18, 2023
Report Date
August 22, 2023
Manufacturer
EZ WAY, INC.
Product Code
FSA
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
MN, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONAL
Health Professional
Yes

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 0

LINDSEY HUGHES, PATIENT SAFETY SPECIALIST, CONFIRMED THE UNIT USED DURING THIS INCIDENT WAS PLACED BACK IN SERVICE AFTER THIS INCIDENT. OPERATOR'S INSTRUCTIONS FOR THE EQUIPMENT USED IN THIS INCIDENT STATES, "AS PATIENTS DO VARY IN SIZE, SHAPE, WEIGHT AND TEMPERAMENT, THESE CONDITIONS MUST BE TAKEN INTO CONSIDERATION WHEN DECIDING IF THE EZ WAY SMART STAND IS SUITABLE FOR THEIR NEEDS. PATIENTS SHOULD BE ABLE TO BEAR SOME WEIGHT, HAVE UPPER BODY STRENGTH AND BE ABLE TO FOLLOW SIMPLE COMMANDS. IF A PATIENT DOES NOT MEET EACH OF THESE THREE CRITERIA, AN EZ WAY TOTAL BODY LIFT MUST BE USED. HEALTH EFFECT - CLINICAL CODE HAS NOT BEEN PROVIDED BY THE END USER.

Description of Event or Problem · 0

PATIENT WAS BEING TRANSFERRED FROM A CHAIR TO A BED WHEN TEH PATIENT'S LEGS WEAKENED AND BUCKLED CAUSING THE PATIENT'S ARMS TO FALL INTO THE SLING OF THE STAND.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1263642 EZ WAY PREMIER STAND FSA EZ WAY, INC. 8002

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 59 YR Female Other| H| R