FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

SARA PLUS

MDR report key: 3226023 · Received July 5, 2013

Report

Report Number
1419652-2013-00175
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
July 5, 2013
Date of Event
June 6, 2013
Report Date
June 7, 2013
Manufacturer
ARJOHUNTLEIGH POLSKA SP. ZO.O.
Product Code
FRW
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Distributor report
Reporter Location
UK
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

ACCORDING TO THE COMPANY REPRESENTATIVE DESCRIPTION: 'THE PATIENT WAS BEING LIFTED INTO A STANDING POSITION USING THE SARA PLUS. ONCE IN THE STANDING POSITION THE PATIENT BECAME UNSTEADY. HE TRIED TO STEP OFF OF THE FOOT BOARD AND THEN COLLAPSED. IN AN ATTEMPT TO RELEASE HIM FROM THE SLING THE STAFF LET LOOSE THE SLING CORDS. HE THEN SLUMPED DOWN CATCHING HIS THROAT AGAINST ONE OF THE SLING CORDS. HE STARTED TO ASPHYXIATE AND THE CRASH TEAM WAS CALLED'.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
307612 SARA PLUS NONE FRW ARJOHUNTLEIGH POLSKA SP. ZO.O. HEP2001-UK

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 84 YR Hospitalization