FDA Adverse Event
Malfunction
Summary report: N
PERMOBIL C350 CORPUS
MDR report key: 1025317
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Received April 3, 2008
Report
- Report Number
- 1221084-2008-00001
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- April 3, 2008
- Date of Event
- February 1, 2008
- Report Date
- April 3, 2008
- Manufacturer
- PERMOBIL, INC.
- Product Code
- INI
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Occupation
- NOT APPLICABLE
Narratives
Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1
EVAL SUMMARY: MANUFACTURER EVALUATED THE WHEELCHAIR IN FEBRUARY AND MARCH, 2008. THE INSPECTION REVEALED THAT THE USER OR DEALER MAY HAVE INAPPROPRIATELY ADJUSTED THE CATCH PIN ON THE LINKAGE, WHICH MAY HAVE CAUSED THE BACKREST TO FALL AWAY. MANUFACTURER SENT THE WHEELCHAIR TO PARENT COMPANY FOR FURTHER EVALUATION AND TESTING.
Description of Event or Problem · 1
USER CLAIMS THAT THE BACKREST FELL AWAY AS HE WAS TILTING IN THE WHEELCHAIR. THE USER DID NOT CLAIM ANY INJURIES. THE INSPECTION REVEALED THAT THE USER OR DEALER MAY HAVE INAPPROPRIATELY ADJUSTED THE CATCH PIN ON THE BACKREST LINKAGE WHICH LIKELY CAUSED THE BACKREST TO FALL AWAY. THE WHEELCHAIR WAS SENT TO PERMOBIL AB, THE MANUFACTURER OF THE WHEELCHAIR, FOR REVIEW BY THE DESIGN DEPARTMENT.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | PERMOBIL C350 CORPUS | MOTORIZED WHEELCHAIR | INI | PERMOBIL, INC. |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |