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MALIBU/SOVEREIGN (INCL. DIGNITY)
Received Jun 19, 2014 · Event occurred May 17, 2014
Report 1419652-2014-00159 · MDR key 3952082
Device
Manufacturer
Arjo Hospital Equipment AbModel number
AJL7112-GBProduct problems
- Device Tipped Over
- Installation-Related Problem
- Maintenance Does Not Comply To Manufacturers Recommendations
Patient
Not reported
- Fall
- No Consequences Or Impact To Patient
Narrative
Description of Event or Problem
INITIALLY IT WAS REPORTED BY ARJOHUNTLEIGH REPRESENTATIVE THAT DURING A BATHING PROCEDURE THE BATH TIPPED WHILST A RESIDENT WAS SITUATED ON THE BATH SEAT. THE RESIDENT WAS ON THE CHAIR IN THE BATH AND WAS ABOUT TO BE RAISED TO BE REMOVED FROM THE BATH. SHE WAS RAISED AND AS IT SWUNG OVER THE EDGE OF THE BATH THE WHOLE BATH AND RESIDENT TILTED OVER AND THEN TILTED OVER ONTO ITS SIDE. THE RESIDENT WAS THEN REMOVED FROM THE CHAIR UNHURT. NO INJURY OCCURRED TO THE PT OR CAREGIVER AS A RESULT OF THIS INCIDENT. REF: # MFR 9611530-2014-00037.