FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

HILL-ROM LIKO GOLVO LIFT

MDR report key: 3193536 · Received June 20, 2013

Report

Report Number
MW5030677
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
June 20, 2013
Date of Event
May 17, 2013
Report Date
June 20, 2013
Manufacturer
LIKO AB
Product Code
FSA
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Voluntary report
Reporter Location
NY, US
Reporter Occupation
RISK MANAGER

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

ON (B)(6) 2013 AT APPROXIMATELY 1700 TWO RNS ATTENDED THE PT FOR THE PURPOSE OF TRANSFERRING THE PT TO THE TOTAL SUPPORT BED. THE GOLVO LEFT WAS UTILIZED TO FACILITATE THE TRANSFER OF THE PT TO THE TOTAL SUPPORT BED. DURING THE TRANSFER THE PT WAS OBSERVED TO SLIDE FROM THE GOLVO SLING AND ONTO THE FLOOR. THROUGH INVESTIGATION, PHYSICAL EXAM OF THE GOLVO LIFT INVOLVED IN THIS INCIDENT THE RCA TEAM DETERMINED THAT A CLIP ON THE LIFT BAR WAS NOT FUNCTIONING AS INTENDED AND COULD HAVE BEEN A CONTRIBUTORY FACTOR IN THE SLING BEING DISLODGED FROM THE SLING BAR WHILE THERE WAS A SLACK ON THE LIFT SLING. THE CLIP IS DESIGNED TO PREVENT THE SLING FROM SLIPPING FROM ITS CORRECT POSITION BEFORE THE PT'S WEIGHT IS APPLIED TO THE LIFT EQUIPMENT.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
281477 HILL-ROM LIKO GOLVO LIFT GOLVO FSA LIKO AB GOLVO 7007 ES ITEM#358830-12230-70

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 80 YR Other