FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

INVACARE

MDR report key: 4192827 · Received October 16, 2014

Report

Report Number
MW5038706
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
October 16, 2014
Date of Event
October 9, 2014
Report Date
October 16, 2014
Manufacturer
INVACARE
Product Code
FSA
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Voluntary report
Reporter Location
IL, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONAL

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

INVACARE HOYER LIFT USED TO LIFT PT FROM CHAIR TO BED. PT WAS SUSPENDED IN THE AIR AND THE PIN BROKE WITHIN THE HYDRAULIC SYSTEM LEAVING THE DEVICE INOPERABLE. THIS IS A MANUAL HOYER DEVICE. NO EMERGENCY RELEASE WHICH IS UNLIKE THE ELECTRIC HOYER LIFT THAT IS ALSO AVAILABLE. NO INJURY TO THE PT.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
659776 INVACARE HOYER LIFT FSA INVACARE OGHE00126

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 68 YR Required Intervention