FDA Adverse Event Death Summary report: N

MAXILIFT

MDR report key: 824725 · Received March 6, 2007

Report

Report Number
MW1042105
Event Type
Death
Date Received
March 6, 2007
Manufacturer
ARJO CENTURY, INC.
Product Code
FSA
Adverse Event
Yes
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Voluntary report
Reporter Location
WA, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

THIS INDIVIDUAL WAS BEING TRANSFERRED FROM WHEELCHAIR TO HER BED. WHILE SUSPENDED IN THE AIR BY THE LIFT, THE LIFT ARM & HANDLE SEPARATED FROM THE LIFT CAUSING THAT PART AND THE RESIDENT TO FALL APPROXIMATELY 4 FEET TO THE FLOOR. THE INJURED INDIVIDUAL WAS SENT BY AMBULANCE TO THE LOCAL HOSPITAL.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 MAXILIFT MAXILIFT FSA ARJO CENTURY, INC. 212000-06 *

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 82 YR Death