FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

SMALL MOBILE STANDER

MDR report key: 9794875 · Received March 5, 2020

Report

Report Number
1319558-2020-00003
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
March 5, 2020
Date of Event
February 4, 2020
Report Date
March 5, 2020
Manufacturer
RIFTON EQUIPMENT
Product Code
KNL
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
NJ, US
Reporter Occupation
501

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE CENTER PANEL HAD CRACKED, CAUSING THE BODY SUPPORT TO SEPARATE FROM THE FRAME. IT IS LIKELY THAT THE CRACKS WOULD HAVE BEEN VISIBLE BEFORE THE FAILURE OCCURRED. THE PRODUCT MANUAL SAYS: "INSPECT THIS PRODUCT AND ACCESSORIES REGULARLY FOR LOOSE OR MISSING SCREWS, METAL FATIGUE, CRACKS, BROKEN WELDS, MISSING ATTACHMENTS, GENERAL INSTABILITY OR OTHER SIGNS OF EXCESSIVE WEAR. IMMEDIATELY REMOVE THIS PRODUCT FROM USE WHEN ANY CONDITION DEVELOPS THAT MIGHT MAKE OPERATION UNSAFE."

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE CLIENT WAS USING THE STANDER WHEN A STRUCTURAL COMPONENT OF THE STANDER FAILED, ALLOWING THE BODY SUPPORT TO SEPARATE FROM THE FRAME OF THE STANDER. THE CLIENT REPORTEDLY FELL AND HIT HER HEAD, BUT WAS NOT SERIOUSLY INJURED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
259205 SMALL MOBILE STANDER MOBILE STANDER KNL RIFTON EQUIPMENT K130

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 3 YR