MalfunctionILK
BRUNO ELECTRA-RIDE II
Received Oct 12, 2006 · Event occurred Sep 11, 2006
Report 2131358-2006-00009 · MDR key 1349503
Device
Product problems
- Break
Patient
UNK
- Fall
- Laceration(s)
Narrative
Description of Event or Problem
USER WAS RIDING STAIRLIFT, WHEN THE SEAT BROKE IN SUCH A WAY THAT THE USER FELL OFF THE STAIRLIFT SEAT ON TO THE FLOOR. THE USER RECEIVED A CUT ON HIS LEG. BRUNO DOES NOT KNOW IF THE USER RECEIVED MEDICAL ATTENTION, OR NOT.
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
CONCLUSION: REVIEWING THE RETURNED UNIT AND THE MODEL SRE-2000 CUSTOMER COMPLAINT RECORDS - I FEEL THAT THIS IS AN ISOLATED FAILURE CAUSED BY JOINT FAILURE WHOSE ROOT CAUSE IS POOR WELD PENETRATION, AS THE OPERATOR FOLLOWED THE PART CONTOUR.
Remedial action
- Replace