FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

INVACARE SCOOTERS

MDR report key: 1003020 · Received February 25, 2008

Report

Report Number
1525712-2008-00014
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
February 25, 2008
Date of Event
November 20, 2007
Report Date
February 22, 2008
Manufacturer
DISTRIBUTED PRODUCT
Product Code
INI
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
SC, US
Reporter Occupation
NO INFORMATION

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

CONSUMER REPORTEDLY WAS LEANING OVER WHILE SEATED IN THEIR SCOOTER. USER ALLEGEDLY LOST THEIR BALANCE AND FELL OFF THE SCOOTER. NO MALFUNCTION APPARENT. CURRENT USER GUIDE COVERS THIS AREA.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

THE CONSUMER WAS REACHING OVER TO TURN HER STEREO SYSTEM OFF, WHEN THE SCOOTER ALLEGEDLY TIPPED OVER AND LEFT HANDLE ON THE TILLER JABBED INTO HER LEFT ARM, CAUSING HER TO FALL ONTO THE FLOOR AND THE SCOOTER FELL ON TOP OF HER. THIS ALLEGEDLY RESULTED IN A CUT REQUIRING STITCHES ON HER ARM.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 INVACARE SCOOTERS 890.3800 INI DISTRIBUTED PRODUCT L-3 NA

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 YR Required Intervention