FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

COMPASS HEALTH BRANDS

MDR report key: 10580005 · Received September 24, 2020

Report

Report Number
3012316249-2020-00029
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
September 24, 2020
Date of Event
May 21, 2020
Report Date
September 24, 2020
Manufacturer
SICHUAN QILI ENTERPRISE INC.
Product Code
INM
Adverse Event
Yes
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Distributor report
Reporter Location
OH, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

PER LEGAL DOCUMENTS: SPECIFIC DEFECT: BOTH FOOTRESTS HAVE A METAL BOLT STANDING VERTICALLY ON THE INSIDE OF BOTH FOOTRESTS. THERE IS NO PROTECTION FROM THIS SHARP METAL BOLT. NO PROTECTIVE COVER. BECAUSE OF THIS SAFETY DEFECT, WHEN ATTEMPTING TO MOVE MY LEG FROM THE FOOTREST TO THE FLOOR THE METAL BOLT SLICED MY OUTER LOWER LEG OPEN LEAVING A 6" SLICE AND 4 SQUARE INCH GASH, RESULTING IN AN EMERGENCY ROOM VISIT AND A HOSPITAL STAY FOLLOWED BY 9 WEEKS OF WOUND DOCTOR VISITS AND 9 WEEKS OF HOME NURSING CARE. NOT TO MENTION THE PHYSICAL PAIN AND EMOTIONAL TRAUMA THAT STILL CONTINUES, NOT KNOWING FOR HOW MUCH LONGER. MY LEG IS SCARRED AND DEFORMED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1048534 COMPASS HEALTH BRANDS TRANSPORT WHEELCHAIR 19X16 W/FOOTREST INM SICHUAN QILI ENTERPRISE INC. TCA1916BG

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Hospitalization