FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

HOYER PRESENCE CRANE LIFTER W/500 LB CAPACITY

MDR report key: 2992880 · Received March 1, 2013

Report

Report Number
3009402404-2013-00007
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
March 1, 2013
Date of Event
February 4, 2013
Report Date
March 1, 2013
Manufacturer
APEX HEALTHCARE MFG.
Product Code
FNG
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
NE, US
Reporter Occupation
NOT APPLICABLE

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED TO THE MFR BY THE FACILITY ((B)(6), PER FACILITY THE AIDE WAS ATTEMPTING TO PUT THE PT ON THE SLING AND THEN TRIED TO HOOK UP THE SLING TO THE LIFT. WHEN THE PT WAS LIFTED UP, LOOPS CAME OFF AND PT FELL BACKWARDS. (B)(6) STATED THAT THE AIDE POSSIBLY DID NOT PUT THE LOOPS ALL THE WAY THRU AND THAT THE PT WAS MOVING A LOT WHILE THEY WERE GETTING THE SLING ON HER. THE PT FELL ONTO HER BACK AND HIT HER HEAD. THE PT WAS TAKEN OVER TO THE HOSPITAL FOR A CAT SCAN AND WAS KEPT FOR OVERNIGHT OBSERVATION. THE CAT SCAN WAS NEGATIVE. (B)(4), NO RETURN OF DEVICE FOR MANUFACTURER EVALUATION.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
89128 HOYER PRESENCE CRANE LIFTER W/500 LB CAPACITY PATIENT LIFTER FNG APEX HEALTHCARE MFG. PRESENCE

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 76 YR Hospitalization