MalfunctionILM
PARKER BATH
Received Aug 6, 2013 · Event occurred Jul 16, 2013
Report 1419652-2013-00209 · MDR key 3290324
Device
Manufacturer
Arjo Hospital Equipment AbModel number
420Product problems
- Component Falling
Patient
95 YR
- Bruise/Contusion
- Skin Tears
Narrative
Description of Event or Problem
THE EVENT OCCURRED IN A PARKER BATH, A BATH SYSTEM FOR ASSISTED BATHING AND IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE RESIDENT WAS SITTING PARALLEL TO THE TUB WITH HER LEFT HAND ON THE EDGE OF TUB. THE DOOR CAME DOWN ON HER HAND AND THE CARE AID WAS TURNED AWAY WHILE THIS OCCURRED. IT IS UNKNOWN IF THE RESIDENT HAD DONE ANYTHING TO CAUSE THE DOOR TO FALL. REFERENCE MFR REPORT # (B)(4).