MAUDE Adverse Event Report: INVACARE REHABILITATION EQUIPMENT CO. ILIFT POWER LIFT W/POWER BASE 9153653675; LIFT, PATIENT, NON-AC-POWERED

Model Number ILIFTEE

Device Problem Material Integrity Problem (2978)

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

Event Type  malfunction  

Manufacturer Narrative

A follow up will be sent if the product or additional information is obtained.

Event Description

The sling was coming apart at the seam.

• Brand Name: ILIFT POWER LIFT W/POWER BASE 9153653675
• Type of Device: LIFT, PATIENT, NON-AC-POWERED
• Manufacturer (Section D): INVACARE REHABILITATION EQUIPMENT CO.; no.5 weixi road, sip; suzhou jiangsu 21512 1; CH 215121
• Manufacturer (Section G): INVACARE REHABILITATION EQUIPMENT CO.; no.5 weixi road, sip; suzhou jiangsu 21512 1; CH 215121
• Manufacturer Contact: kevin guyton ; one invacare way; elyria, OH 44035 ; 8003336900
• MDR Report Key: 5147661
• MDR Text Key: 28645478
• Report Number: 3008262382-2015-01788
• 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
• Report Date: 09/18/2015

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: ILIFTEE
• Was Device Available for Evaluation?: No
• Is the Reporter a Health Professional?: No
• Initial Date Manufacturer Received: Not provided
• Initial Date FDA Received: 10/14/2015
• 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