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LEVANT BASIC
Received Aug 8, 2012 · Event occurred Apr 28, 2012
Report 3006395295-2012-00004 · MDR key 2696478
Device
Generic name
Powered Patient Transport 890.5150
Manufacturer
Thyssenkrupp Accessibility B.v.Model number
LEVANTLot number
NA
Product problems
- Break
Patient
Not reported
- Bruise/Contusion
- Fall
Narrative
Description of Event or Problem
THE USER OF A POWERED PATIENT TRANSPORT FELL FROM THE CHAIR AND SUFFERED BRUISES WHEN THE SEAT BROKE. THIS EVENT INVOLVED THE SAME UNIT AS A PREVIOUS EVENT. THAT EVENT WAS NOT REPORTED UNTIL THIS EVENT OCCURRED (SEE MFR #3006395295-2012-00003). BOTH EVENTS OCCURRED IN (B)(6). AFTER RECEIVING THIS REPORT AND DOING AN INVESTIGATION, THE MANUFACTURER HAS DECIDED TO INITIATE A PRODUCT FIELD UPDATE.
Remedial action
- Repair