Invacare was made aware an event which occurred in the (b)(6) involving an isa standard stand assist lift, which was manufactured by invacare (b)(4).Invacare is filing this report because the rps350 lift, made at invacare owned (b)(4), and invamex, and sold in the us has been determined to be similar in design to the isa lift.The isa lift has not been returned to invacare portugal for an evaluation at this time.If additional information becomes available, a supplemental record will be filed.
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While the lifts are the same in some ways, it has been confirmed by invacare emea, that the same adverse event would not happen with an rps350-2 lift, due to the lift arms are a different design and in a different location then the arms on the isa standard stand assist lift.
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