MAUDE Adverse Event Report: INVACARE TAYLOR STREET AC-POWERED PATIENT LIFT; 880.5500

Model Number RPS350-1

Device Problem Device Slipped (1584)

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

Event Type  malfunction  

Event Description

Dealer alleges the mast is loose from the base.

• Brand Name: AC-POWERED PATIENT LIFT
• Type of Device: 880.5500
• Manufacturer (Section D): INVACARE TAYLOR STREET; 1200 taylor street; elyria OH 44036
• Manufacturer (Section G): INVACARE TAYLOR STREET; 1200 taylor street; elyria OH 44036
• Manufacturer Contact: gregory stevens ; one invacare way; elyria, OH 44035 ; 8003336900
• MDR Report Key: 3806023
• MDR Text Key: 18791731
• Report Number: 1525712-2014-02404
• Device Sequence Number: 1
• Product Code: FNG
• 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: 04/04/2014

1 Device was Involved in the Event

1 Patient was Involved in the Event

• Is this an Adverse Event Report?: No
• Is this a Product Problem Report?: Yes
• Device Operator: Lay User/Patient
• Device Model Number: RPS350-1
• Was Device Available for Evaluation?: No
• Is the Reporter a Health Professional?: No
• Initial Date Manufacturer Received: 04/04/2014
• Initial Date FDA Received: 05/12/2014
• Was Device Evaluated by Manufacturer?: Device Not Returned to Manufacturer
• 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
• Patient Outcome(s): Other