FDA Adverse Event Other Summary report: N

UNO

MDR report key: 694243 · Received March 29, 2006

Report

Report Number
1225750-2006-00004
Event Type
Other
Date Received
March 29, 2006
Date of Event
March 19, 2006
Report Date
March 29, 2006
Manufacturer
LIKO AB
Product Code
FSA
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Distributor report
Reporter Location
PA, US
Reporter Occupation
NURSE

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

ON MARCH 19, 2006 WHILE TRANSFERRING A RESIDENT USING AN UNO 102 PT LIFT, THE FACILITY REPORTED THAT WITH 3 OF THE 4 LIFT STRAPS IN PLACE, THE LIFT ROSE QUICKLY WITHOUT USE IF THE HAND CONTROL. THE RESIDENT FELL OUT OF THE SLING SUFFERING A LACERATION TO THE HEAD. THREE DAYS LATER A LIKO REP. WAS ALLOWED TO VIEW AND INSPECT THE EQUIPMENT. IT WAS FOUND THAT THE SAFETY LATCHES ON THE SLINGBAR WERE MISSING AND THE LIFT DID NOT HAVE APPEARANCE OF BEING PROPERLY MAINTAINED. THE HAND CONTROL IS BEING RETURNED TO LIKO INC FOR ANALYSIS, AND A FOLLOW UP REPORT WILL BE FORWARDED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 UNO PATIENT LIFT/HOIST FSA LIKO AB UNO 102EE *

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 93 YR Other