FDA Adverse Event
Malfunction
Summary report: N
OPERA PPP
MDR report key: 425666
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Received October 31, 2002
Report
- Report Number
- 9617021-2002-00183
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- October 31, 2002
- Date of Event
- August 23, 2002
- Report Date
- September 9, 2002
- Manufacturer
- ARJO, LTD.
- Product Code
- FSA
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Occupation
- UNKNOWN
Narratives
Description of Event or Problem · 1
THE FACILITY REPORTS THE PATIENT WAS BEING TRANSFERRED WITH A HOIST. THE CAREGIVER DID NOT SECURE ONE CLIP TO THE HOIST. THE CARER LIFTED THE PT FROM THE WHEELCHAIR WHILE ONE CLIP WAS NOT SECURED BY TOUCHING THE ARMREST THAT HAD BEEN TURNED. THE CARER HAD REMOVED THE WHEELCHAIR TO BRING THE HOIST INTO THE RIGHT POSITION. AS THEY PUSHED IT FORWARDS, THE UNSECURED CLIP DETACHED. THE PT FELL OUT OF THE SLING ONTO THE FLOOR, SUFFERING A LUMP ON THE HEAD, BRUISES TO THE BODY, AND A POSSIBLE CONCUSSION.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | OPERA PPP | PATIENT LIFT | FSA | ARJO, LTD. | KPBXXXX | NA |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | UNKNOWN | Other |