FDA Adverse Event
Malfunction
Summary report: N
OPERA
MDR report key: 3251903
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Received July 22, 2013
Report
- Report Number
- 1419652-2013-00203
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- July 22, 2013
- Date of Event
- July 6, 2013
- Report Date
- July 8, 2013
- Manufacturer
- ARJO, MED AB LTD
- Product Code
- FSA
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Distributor report
- Reporter Location
- MI, US
- Reporter Occupation
- BIOMEDICAL ENGINEER
Narratives
Description of Event or Problem · 1
NURSE WAS PREPARING THE RESIDENT BY PLACING THE SLING UNDER HER AND CONNECTING THE FOUR ATTACH POINTS OF THE SLING. NURSE HAS CHECKED RESIDENT FOR CENTERING IN THE SLING. CHECKED THE SLING HOOKS BY PULLING DOWN ON THEM AND RAISED THE RESIDENT UP TO CLEARING THE BED AND PULLED THE LIFT AWAY WHILE HOLDING THE HANDLE OF THE LIFT. NURSE HAS GRABBED THE HANDLE OF THE HANGER BAR, SET IN THE UPRIGHT POSITION AND PLACED RESIDENT IN THE CHAIR. NURSE TURNED HER BACK AND GRABBED THE HANDLES TO MANEUVER THE LIFT INTO POSITION. RESIDENT THEN TIPPED BACKWARD OUT OF THE SLING HITTING HER HEAD ON THE LIFT. NURSE THEN UNHOOKED THE RESIDENT'S LEGS FROM THE LIFT AND SLING. THE PT SUFFERED A LACERATION TO THE HEAD. (B)(4).
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 340243 | OPERA | FSA | ARJO, MED AB LTD | UNK |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 88 YR |