FDA Adverse Event
Other
Summary report: N
AC-POWERED PATIENT LIFT
MDR report key: 2120493
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Received June 3, 2011
Report
- Report Number
- 1525712-2011-00232
- Event Type
- Other
- Date Received
- June 3, 2011
- Report Date
- June 2, 2011
- Manufacturer
- INVACARE
- Product Code
- FNG
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- OH, US
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER
Narratives
Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1
NO SERIOUS INJURY ALLEGED. THE LIFT IS APPROXIMATELY 11 YEARS OLD WITH NO PREVIOUS COMPLAINTS. MAINTENANCE HISTORY IS UNKNOWN. THE SLING ALLEGEDLY RIPPED OFF THE HANGER BAR DURING A TRANSFER. MANUFACTURER OF SLING IS UNKNOWN. NATURE OF COMPLAINT SUGGESTS A TRANSFER ERROR AND/OR THE USE OF A NON-INVACARE ACCESSORY. CURRENT USER GUIDE COVERS PROPER TRANSFER METHODS AND HAS WARNINGS ON USING NON-INVACARE ACCESSORIES. PRODUCT HAS NOT BEEN RETURNED FOR EVALUATION AT THIS TIME. FACILITY HAS REQUESTED AN IN-SERVICE. MDR FILED AS A CONSERVATIVE MEASURE.
Description of Event or Problem · 1
THE SLING ALLEGEDLY RIPPED OFF OF THE HANGER BAR AND THE AIDES DROPPED THE CONSUMER. NO SERIOUS INJURY IS ALLEGED.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | AC-POWERED PATIENT LIFT | 880.5500 | FNG | INVACARE | RPA600 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |