FDA Adverse Event
Malfunction
Summary report: N
EZ WAY CEILING LIFT
MDR report key: 8666472
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Received June 4, 2019
Report
- Report Number
- 8666472
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- June 4, 2019
- Date of Event
- April 13, 2019
- Report Date
- April 23, 2019
- Manufacturer
- EZ WAY, INC.
- Product Code
- FSA
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- User Facility report
- Reporter Location
- NY
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONAL
Narratives
Description of Event or Problem · 1
PATIENT WAS BEING TRANSFERRED FROM BED TO WHEELCHAIR USING THE CEILING LIFT USING THE CEILING MOUNTED HOYER SYSTEM. PATIENT WAS LOWERED TO THE CHAIR AND UNHOOKED FROM HOYER. THE STAFF MEMBER ASSISTING WAS MOVING THE HOYER LIFT ASIDE AND THE LIFTING MECHANISM FELL OFF THE RAILS. NO INJURY TO THE PATIENT. WHEN THE LIFT WAS INSPECTED AGAINST ANOTHER LIFT, THE 2 NEW LIFTS WERE MISSING THE GUARDRAIL WHICH PREVENTS THE LIFT FROM COMING OFF THE TRACK. MANUFACTURER WAS NOTIFIED.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 461858 | EZ WAY CEILING LIFT | LIFT, PATIENT, NON-AC-POWERED | FSA | EZ WAY, INC. | CL650MT |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |