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MalfunctionILJ

PARKER BATH

Received Mar 9, 2016 · Event occurred Feb 22, 2016

Report 3007420694-2016-00028 · MDR key 5488420

Device

Generic name

Ilj

Model number

AL11500-GB

Product problems

  • Use of Device Problem
  • Maintenance Does Not Comply To Manufacturers Recommendations
  • Use of Device Problem
  • Maintenance Does Not Comply To Manufacturers Recommendations

Patient

Not reported

  • Fall
  • Injury
  • Fall
  • Injury

Narrative

Additional Manufacturer Narrative

THIS REPORT IS BEING FILED UNDER EXEMPTION E2012070 BY ARJOHUNTLEIGH POLSKA SP. Z.O.O. (REGISTRATION #3007420694) ON BEHALF OF THE IMPORTER ARJOHUNTLEIGH, INC. (AHUS) (REGISTRATION#1419652). ADDITIONAL INFORMATION WILL BE PROVIDED FOLLOWING THE CONCLUSION OF THE INVESTIGATION.

Description of Event or Problem

INITIALLY IT WAS REPORTED TO ARJOHUNTLEIGH REPRESENTATIVE THAT "THE CAREGIVER WAS SHOWERING A PATIENT AND TRIPPED OVER THE HOT & COLD SUPPLY HOSES AT THE END OF THE BATH". CAREGIVER SUSTAINED INJURY TO THE LOWER BACK MUSCLE. GP REFERRED HER FOR X-RAY. NO ADDITIONAL INFORMATION KNOWN AT THIS TIME.

Remedial action

  • Repair