MAUDE Adverse Event Report: UNKNOWN SLING EASY FIT POLY SMALL 9153649488; SLING, OVERHEAD SUSPENSION, WHEELCHAIR

Model Number UNKNOWN

Device Problem Material Frayed (1262)

Patient Problem No Known Impact Or Consequence To Patient (2692)

Event Type  malfunction  

Manufacturer Narrative

Should additional information become available for the patient a supplemental record will be filed.

Event Description

Customer states the slings are fraying around the edges.

• Brand Name: SLING EASY FIT POLY SMALL 9153649488
• Type of Device: SLING, OVERHEAD SUSPENSION, WHEELCHAIR
• Manufacturer (Section D): UNKNOWN; OH
• Manufacturer (Section G): UNKNOWN; OH
• Manufacturer Contact: kevin guyton ; one invacare way; elyria, OH 44035 ; 8003336900
• MDR Report Key: 5242676
• MDR Text Key: 32062972
• Report Number: 1525712-2015-05508
• Device Sequence Number: 1
• Product Code: FSA
• Combination Product (y/n): N
• Reporter Country Code: US
• Number of Events Reported: 1
• Summary Report (Y/N): N
• Report Source: Manufacturer
• Source Type: distributor
• Reporter Occupation: Medical Equipment Company Technician/Representative
• Type of Report: Initial
• Report Date: 11/03/2015

1 Device was Involved in the Event

1 Patient was Involved in the Event

• Date FDA Received: 11/23/2015
• Is this an Adverse Event Report?: No
• Is this a Product Problem Report?: Yes
• Device Operator: Lay User/Patient
• Device Model Number: UNKNOWN
• Was Device Available for Evaluation?: Device Returned to Manufacturer
• Date Returned to Manufacturer: 11/13/2015
• Is the Reporter a Health Professional?: No
• Date Manufacturer Received: 11/03/2015
• Was Device Evaluated by Manufacturer?: Yes
• Is the Device Single Use?: No
• Is This a Reprocessed and Reused Single-Use Device?: No
• Type of Device Usage: Reuse
• Patient Sequence Number: 1