FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

SARA PLUS SLING

MDR report key: 1970016 · Received January 21, 2011

Report

Report Number
MW5019089
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
January 21, 2011
Date of Event
October 27, 2010
Report Date
December 17, 2010
Manufacturer
ARJOHUNTLEIGH GETINGE GROUP
Product Code
FSA
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Voluntary report
Reporter Location
FL, US
Reporter Occupation
RISK MANAGER

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

MORBIDLY OBESE PT BEING TRANSFERRED WITH ASSISTANCE OF (B)(6) PT MOVER SYSTEM ON (B)(6)2010. THE LEFT, AND THEN THE RIGHT, STRAPS OF THE SLING TORE AWAY, REQUIRING STAFF TO LOWER THE PT TO THE FLOOR. THE PT WAS WITHIN THE WEIGHT LIMIT FOR THE SLING. PT COMPLAINED OF LEG AND FOOT PAIN POST INCIDENT. NO PERMANENT INJURIES TO THE PT. UPON INSPECTION, SEAMS ON EACH SIDE OF SLING HAD COMPLETELY COME APART.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 SARA PLUS SLING ARJO-SARA ACTIVE SLING FSA ARJOHUNTLEIGH GETINGE GROUP KKX52940-XL

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 63 YR