FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

VIKING M

MDR report key: 24392633 · Received February 19, 2026

Report

Report Number
8030916-2026-00014
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
February 19, 2026
Date of Event
January 23, 2026
Report Date
February 19, 2026
Manufacturer
BAXTER HEALTHCARE CORPORATION
Product Code
FSA
UDI-DI
00887761981874
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
FR
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 0

UPON INSPECTION, THE BAXTER TECHNICIAN FOUND THE MIDDLE BEAM HAD WARPED AND NEEDED TO BE REPLACED. VIKING M MOBILE LIFT IS A GENERAL-PURPOSE LIFT WITH THE INTENDED USE IN; HEALTH CARE, INTENSIVE CARE AND REHABILITATION. VIKING M MOBILE LIFT IS AN EXCELLENT AID IN DAILY TRANSFERS OF BOTH ADULTS AND CHILDREN. WITH 3 VARIOUS LIFTING HEIGHT POSITIONS VIKING M MOBILE LIFT GIVES A FLEXIBILITY FOR MOST LIFTING SITUATIONS SUCH AS LIFTING TO AND FROM WHEEL CHAIR, BED, TOILET AND FLOOR. HORIZONTAL LIFTING CAN ALSO BE PERFORMED IN COMBINATION WITH THE LIKO¿ OCTOSTRETCH¿ ACCESSORY. THE BAXTER TECHNICIAN REPLACED THE MIDDLE BEAM TO RESOLVE. BASED ON THIS INFORMATION, NO FURTHER ACTION IS REQUIRED. ALTHOUGH THERE WAS NO REPORTED INJURY WITH THIS EVENT, IF A TILTING EVENT DUE TO A MIDDLE BEAM WARP DAMAGE WERE TO RECUR, IT COULD POTENTIALLY CAUSE SERIOUS INJURY OR DEATH. THEREFORE BAXTER IS REPORTING THIS EVENT.

Description of Event or Problem · 0

ON 23-JAN-2026, A OTHER HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONAL CONTACTED TECHNICAL SERVICE TO REPORT THAT VIKING M (PRODUCT CODE 2040035, SERIAL NUMBER (B)(6)), NEEDED A MIDDLE BEAM REPLACEMENT. THE PROCESS STEP DURING WHICH THIS OCCURRED WAS UNKNOWN. THERE WAS NO PATIENT/USER INJURY, MEDICAL INTERVENTION, SYMPTOM, OR ADVERSE EVENT REPORTED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
446450 VIKING M LIFT PATIENT NON AC POWERED FSA BAXTER HEALTHCARE CORPORATION 2040035 N/A 00887761981874

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 NA Unknown