FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

LIKORALL

MDR report key: 1894975 · Received November 4, 2010

Report

Report Number
8030916-2010-00029
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
November 4, 2010
Date of Event
October 24, 2009
Report Date
October 19, 2010
Manufacturer
LIKO AB
Product Code
FNG
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
DA
Reporter Occupation
NOT APPLICABLE

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4). THE LIFT HAS RETURNED TO MANUFACTURER FOR INVESTIGATION. IT WAS FOUND TO BE IN GOOD WORKING CONDITION. THE ONLY PROBLEM FOUND WAS THAT THE CONNECTION FROM THE CORD TO THE HAND CONTROL HAD BEEN PULLED APART, POSSIBLY BY FORCE. NO FAILURE COULD BE FOUND ON THE LIFT THAT COULD HAVE CAUSED THE ALLEGED INCIDENT. THE CUSTOMER HAS BEEN CONTACTED SEVERAL TIMES, NO ADDITIONAL INFORMATION WAS PROVIDED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

THE PATIENT WAS BEING TRANSFERRED FROM THE BED TO THE BATH. NO EVIDENCE OF PROBLEMS WITH THE LIFT. AFTER THE BATH, THE PATIENT WAS MOVED BACK TO THE BED TO GET IN HIS CLOTHES. WHEN HE WAS POSITIONED ABOVE THE BED, THE LIFT MOTOR STOPPED. THE CAREGIVER CONTINUED WITH THE TRANSFER. A LOUD NOISE WAS HEARD AND THE PATIENT FELL APPROX 2" ONTO HIS BED. NO INJURIES WERE ALLEGED. THE CORD TO THE HAND CONTROL WAS COMPLETELY BROKEN.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 LIKORALL AC POWERED PATIENT LIFT FNG LIKO AB LIKORALL 240 R2R

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1