FDA Adverse Event
Malfunction
Summary report: N
EZ LIFT
MDR report key: 2992797
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Received February 10, 2013
Report
- Report Number
- 2992797
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- February 10, 2013
- Date of Event
- December 17, 2012
- Report Date
- February 8, 2013
- Manufacturer
- EZ WAY, INC.
- Product Code
- FSA
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- User Facility report
- Reporter Location
- MI, US
Narratives
Description of Event or Problem · 1
DURING A TRANSFER, THE EZ LIFT MALFUNCTIONED. THE BOLT WHICH LIFTS THE PATIENT VERTICALLY APPEARED TO BREAK IN TWO POSITIONS. THE EZ LIFT SNAPPED AND THE ARM OF THE LIFT FELL TO THE GROUND WITH THE PATIENT STILL IN THE SLING. SHE FELL ON THE LEGS OF THE LIFT.WHAT WAS THE ORIGINAL INTENDED PROCEDURE?TRANSFER FROM BEDSIDE CHAIR TO BED.DEVICE #1IS THIS A LABORATORY DEVICE OR LABORATORY TEST?NO
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 58042 | EZ LIFT | LIFT, PATIENT, TRANSFER | FSA | EZ WAY, INC. | 796 | UNK |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 59 YR | NOT APPLICABLE. |