FDA Adverse Event
Other
Summary report: N
PAL LIFT
MDR report key: 20223
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Received March 13, 1995
Report
- Report Number
- MW1005407
- Event Type
- Other
- Date Received
- March 13, 1995
- Date of Event
- February 27, 1995
- Report Date
- February 27, 1995
- Manufacturer
- SUNRISE MACHINE AND TOOL, INC.
- Product Code
- FSA
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Voluntary report
- Reporter Location
- ND, US
- Reporter Occupation
- NO INFORMATION
Narratives
Description of Event or Problem · 1
TWO CERTIFIED NURSING ASSISTANTS WERE TRANSFERRING A RESIDENT FROM BED TO WHEELCHAIR WITH MECHANICAL LIFT. RESIDENT BECAME STIFF AND JERKED BACK, CAUSING CHAIN ON LIFT TO UNHOOK BY LEFT SHOULDER, CAUSING RESIDENT TO LAND ON FLOOR, HITTING HEAD. CORRECT PAD WAS USED AND PROPERLY HOOKED TO LIFT PRIOR TO TRANSFER OF RESIDENT. WHEELS OF LIFT UNLOCKED DUE TO TRANSFERRING.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | PAL LIFT | MECHANICAL LIFT | FSA | SUNRISE MACHINE AND TOOL, INC. | PL250R-1 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 89 YR | Other |