FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

ALENTI

MDR report key: 2019954 · Received March 10, 2011

Report

Report Number
9611530-2011-00025
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
March 10, 2011
Date of Event
February 27, 2011
Report Date
March 3, 2011
Manufacturer
ARJO HOSPITAL EQUIPMENT AB
Product Code
FSA
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
CA
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

WE ARE REPORTING ACCORDING TO EXEMPTION NO (B)(4). INCIDENTS INVOLVING MEDICAL DEVICES MANUFACTURED BY ARJO HOSPITAL EQUIPMENT AB IN (B)(4), THE LEGAL MANUFACTURER, ARJO HOSPITAL EQUIPMENT AB IN (B)(4) ON BEHALF OF OUR SALES AND DISTRIBUTION COMPANY IN THE (B)(4). ADDITIONAL INFORMATION WILL BE PROVIDED UPON CONCLUSION OF THE MANUFACTURER'S INVESTIGATION.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

AS STATED BY THE CUSTOMER 2011-(B)(6): (B)(6) POTENTIAL REPORT - LPN WAS TRANSFERRING RESIDENT INTO TUB USING THE ALENTI CHAIR LIFT. WHILE ALENTI WAS RAISED THE LPN WENT TO TURN THE ALENTI SO RESIDENT'S FEET AND LEGS WERE IN THE TUB BUT ALENTI AND STAND FELL TOWARDS LPN. APPARENTLY A WHEEL BROKE OFF. THE FULL WEIGHT OF THE LIFT CHAIR AND THE RESIDENT WAS APPLIED SUDDENLY ONTO LPN. CAREGIVER: HURT BACK, SORENESS. COMPLAINED OF PAIN AND IS NOW OFF FOR AT LEAST 1 WEEK. (B)(4).

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 ALENTI LIFT, PATIENT, NON-AC-POWERED FSA ARJO HOSPITAL EQUIPMENT AB CDB8053-01

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1