My mother, (b)(6), was being transported via medline hoyer lift (model ds600el) using a medline hoyer sling (model# mdsmmhs3, lot: 52517050001) when four (4) of the six (6) straps broke.This led to my mom falling from 3 feet in the air causing multiple injuries, including head laceration, leg laceration, two arms laceration, 2 broken ribs, a broken elbow, and 3 broken vertebrae (2 cervical, 1 thoracic).Due to these injuries sustained, and as a direct result of the accident, my mother passed away on (b)(6) 2019.The (b)(6) coroner investigated the accident.Fda safety report id# (b)(4).
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