OtherIOE
BAILEY FOLDING
Received Jul 3, 1997 · Event occurred Jun 12, 1997
Report MW1011619 · MDR key 102908
Device
Generic name
Wall Mounted, Paralled Bar
Manufacturer
Bailey Mfg.Model number
595Catalog number
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Lot number
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Product problems
- Loose or Intermittent Connection
Patient
70 YR
- Fall
Narrative
Description of Event or Problem
PT WAS DESCENDING FROM 8" STEP USING PARALLEL BARS. BARS HAD BEEN CHECKED FOR SAFETY BY STAFF FOR STABLILITY BEFORE PT USED THE BARS. PT FELL FORWARD AND LANDED ON LEFT HIP. X-RAYS WERE NEGATIVE. "UCLEVER" PIN DID NOT ENGAGE FULLY INTO THE SLOT. HOSPITAL NOTIFIED MFR. (YR. 1995 INSTALLED)