FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

SAVARIA

MDR report key: 6554074 · Received May 9, 2017

Report

Report Number
3005753836-2016-00004
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
May 9, 2017
Date of Event
July 30, 2015
Report Date
July 11, 2016
Manufacturer
SAVARIA CONCORD LIFTS INC
Product Code
PCD
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
CA
Reporter Occupation
MEDICAL EQUIPMENT COMPANY TECHNICIAN/REPRESENTATIVE

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

THE STAIRLIFT OPERATED PROPERLY STOPPING AT THE BOTTOM LANDING OF THE STAIRCASE. THE USER EXITED THE AREA OF THE LIFT AND THE USERS HUSBAND ATTEMPTED TO RUN THE LIFT BACK UP THE STAIRS. THE LIFT DID NOT OPERATE AND THE OPERATOR NOTICED THE CIRCUIT BREAKER HAD TRIPPED ON THE UNIT. HE ATTEMPTED TO RE SET THE BREAKER AND IT IMMEDIATELY TRIPPED AGAIN. HE ONCE AGAIN RE SET THE BREAKER HOLDING IT IN THE ON (CLOSED) POSITION AND THE UNIT SPARKED AND START TO BURN. THE PERSON EXTINGUISHED THE FLAME WITH NO HARM OR INJURY TO ANY PERSON.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
336812 SAVARIA SL 1000 PCD SAVARIA CONCORD LIFTS INC SL 1000

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1