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MalfunctionFSA

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Received Jul 31, 2026 · Event occurred Feb 24, 2025

Report 1417592-2026-12255 · MDR key 50105082

Device

Generic name

Lift,patient, Bttrypwrd, 700lb

Catalog number

MDS700EL

Product problems

  • Fracture

Patient

Unknown

  • No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

Narrative

Description of Event or Problem

It was reported that they had a broken tie rod for the left arm that made it so it could not move. Now the right side had the exact same thing happen.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative

It was reported that they had a broken tie rod for the left arm that made it so it could not move. Now the right side had the exact same thing happen. There were no reports of death, serious injury, medical intervention, or follow up care. It has been determined that the reported event could cause or contribute to serious injury if it were to occur again. In an abundance of caution, this is a reportable event. If additional information becomes available this report will be reopened and reevaluated. This Medical Device Report (MDR) is being submitted as part of retrospective review activities, which include review of historical data in accordance with regulations at 21 CFR Part 803. The information included in this MDR reflects the information reasonably known to the manufacturer at the time of this retrospective review and submission.