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SARA POWER

Received Aug 20, 1999 · Event occurred May 26, 1999

Report 9617021-1999-00033 · MDR key 236967

Device

Generic name

Patient Lift

Manufacturer

Arjo Ltd

Model number

KKBXXXX

Catalog number

KKA0630

Lot number

NA

Product problems

  • Unknown (for use when the device problem is not known)

Patient

UNKNOWN

  • Physical Entrapment
  • Injury
  • Therapy/non-surgical treatment, additional

Narrative

Description of Event or Problem

PT CAUGHT HIS HAND IN THE OPERATING OF PARACHUTE HOOK ON SARA POWER LIFT. PT SUSTAINED INJURY TO HIS WRIST REQUIRING STITCHES.

Remedial action

  • Inspection
  • Replace