FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

QUICKIE

MDR report key: 1062572 · Received June 20, 2008

Report

Report Number
2937137-2008-00009
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
June 20, 2008
Date of Event
June 12, 2008
Report Date
June 20, 2008
Manufacturer
SUNRISE MEDICAL
Product Code
IOR
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
CO, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE SALES REP DID A PHYSICAL INSPECTION OF THIS CHAIR AND FOUND THAT THE PINS FOR THE SHORT SECTION OF THE ANTI-TIPS WERE NOT ENGAGED WHICH COULD CAUSE THE CHAIR LIKELY TO TIP BACK. THE TIPS WOULD PUSH UP OVER THE TUBE SHORTENING THE ANTI-TIPS ABOUT 3 INCHES WHEN THESE PINS ARE NOT ENGAGED. THERE WAS NO PRODUCT DAMAGE OR MALFUNCTION.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

THE REPORTER STATED THAT THE END-USER WAS TRYING OUT A DEMO, CHAIR, WHILE GOING UP A RAMP ONTO A DECK IN BACK OF HIS HOUSE. THE CHAIR TIPPED BACKWARDS OVER THE REAR ANTI-TIPS CAUSING THE END-USER TO FALL BACKWARDS. THE END-USER DID SEEK MEDICAL ATTENTION AND HE DID RECEIVED A BLOOD CLOT.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 QUICKIE WHEELCHAIR, MECHANICAL IOR SUNRISE MEDICAL QUICKIE 2 P/N EIQ2

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Hospitalization