MARISA
Report
- Report Number
- 9611530-2011-00054
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- July 13, 2011
- Date of Event
- June 12, 2011
- Report Date
- June 13, 2011
- Manufacturer
- ARJO MED AB LTD.
- Product Code
- FSA
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- CA
- Reporter Occupation
- NURSE
Narratives
THIS REPORT IS BEING FILED UNDER EXEMPTION (B)(4) BY ARJOHUNTLEIGH (B)(4) ON BEHALF OF THE MFR ARJO HOSP EQUIPMENT (B)(4). PLEASE NOTE THAT THIS PRODUCT IS NO LONGER MFG AND PREVIOUS MEDWATCH REPORTS FOR THIS PRODUCT MAY HAVE BEEN SUBMITTED FOR THE MFG SITE ARJO MED (B)(4) (UNDER REGISTRATION #9617021). AS OF 06/15/2010, THAT NUMBER WAS DE-ACTIVATED DUE TO THE SITE NO LONGER BEING A MFR. GOING FORWARD, COMPLAINTS RELATED TO THIS PRODUCT ARE TO BE HANDLED BY ARJO HOSP EQUIPMENT (B)(4) AND ANY MEDWATCH REPORTS WILL BE SUBMITTED UNDER REGISTRATION #9611530. ADD'L INFO WILL BE PROVIDED FOLLOWING THE CONCLUSION OF THE MFR'S INVESTIGATION.
TWO CAREAIDS WERE TRANSFERRING THE RESIDENT OFF OF THE TOILET USING A MARISA LIFT. THE RESIDENT WAS ROUGHLY 1 METER OFF OF THE GROUND WHEN THE ARM OF THE HANGER BAR FELL FROM THE LIFT. THE RESIDENT FELL TO THE FLOOR WITH THE HANGER BAR ON TOP OF HER. UPON INSPECTION THE STAFF NOTICED THE PIN HOLDING THE HANGER BAR WAS MISSING. THE RESIDENT SUFFERED A SMALL CUT ON THE LIP WITH SOME LIGHT BLEEDING AND WAS TREATED ON-SITE. THEY WERE SENT TO THE HOSP THE NEXT DAY AND DISCHARGED WITH NO OTHER INJURIES REPORTED.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | MARISA | PASSIVE FLOOR LIFT | FSA | ARJO MED AB LTD. |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 67 YR | Hospitalization| O |