FDA Adverse Event
Malfunction
Summary report: N
EZ WAY SMART LIFT
MDR report key: 6949101
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Received October 3, 2017
Report
- Report Number
- 6949101
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- October 3, 2017
- Date of Event
- September 27, 2017
- Report Date
- October 2, 2017
- Manufacturer
- EZ WAY INC.
- Product Code
- FSA
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- User Facility report
- Reporter Location
- MN, US
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER
Narratives
Description of Event or Problem · 1
TWO HST'S (CNA'S) ASSISTING RESIDENT WITH A TRANSFER FROM CHAIR INTO BED USING AN EZ WAY SMART LIFT. ALL 4 LOOPS OF THE SLING WERE ATTACHED TO THE HOOKS ON THE LIFT. ONE HST BEGAN RAISING THE LIFT AND THE OTHER HST REMOVED CHAIR FROM UNDER RESIDENT AS RESIDENT WAS BEING LIFTED OUT OF THE CHAIR. TOP RIGHT LOOP OF SLING CAME OFF OF THE HOOK ON THE LIFT AND RESIDENT FELL TO THE FLOOR. THE SLING USED IN THE INCIDENT IS IN EXCELLENT CONDITION. THE RESIDENT HAD A SMALL ABRASION TO THE BACK OF THE HEAD. THE RESIDENT HAS REMAINED AT HER BASELINE STATUS.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 692776 | EZ WAY SMART LIFT | SMART LIFT | FSA | EZ WAY INC. | 598 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 84 YR |