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MalfunctionKHY

CANE/SLING SEAT

Received Dec 29, 2014 · Event occurred Dec 14, 2014

Report MW5039885 · MDR key 4379892

Device

Generic name

Cane/sling Seat

Model number

SST6856

Product problems

  • Break

Patient

Not reported

  • Fall

Narrative

Description of Event or Problem

A CUSTOMER WAS IN HER ELEVATOR SITTING ON HER CANE SLING SEAT AND THE SEAM BROKE ON ONE OF THE SIDES OF THE SEAT, CAUSING HER TO FALL TO THE GROUND. DATES OF USE: (B)(6) 2014. DIAGNOSIS OR REASON FOR USE: USED AS A MOBILITY AID AND CHAIR FOR REST.