FDA Adverse Event Other Summary report: N

TRANS AID LIFTER

MDR report key: 217908 · Received March 27, 1999

Report

Report Number
217908
Event Type
Other
Date Received
March 27, 1999
Date of Event
March 23, 1999
Report Date
March 25, 1999
Manufacturer
HOYER/GUARDIAN PRODUCTS, INC.
Product Code
FSA
Adverse Event
Yes
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
User Facility report
Reporter Location
CT, US
Reporter Occupation
NURSE

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

PT FELL FROM HOYER LIFT DURING TRANSFER FROM BED TO CUSTOMIZED WHEELCHAIR. THREE CERTIFIED NURSES AIDES WERE ASSISTING WITH TRANSFER AND DAY SUPV WAS PRESENT TO MONITOR TRANSFER. HOYER WAS PUMPED TO CLEAR THE BED. THEY BEGAN TO MOVE PT WHEN 3 OF 4 STRAPS BROKE CAUSING PT TO FALL TO FLOOR.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 TRANS AID LIFTER HOYER LIFT PAD FSA HOYER/GUARDIAN PRODUCTS, INC. 52006 *

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 47 YR Other