FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

PACER GAIT TRAINER

MDR report key: 1062743 · Received June 17, 2008

Report

Report Number
1319061-2008-00002
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
June 17, 2008
Date of Event
May 19, 2008
Report Date
May 26, 2008
Manufacturer
RIFTON EQUIPMENT
Product Code
INN
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
WA, US
Reporter Occupation
NOT APPLICABLE

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE CONSUMER MAY NOT HAVE READ THE WARNINGS IN THE PRODUCT MANUAL, WHICH CLEARLY STATE THAT: "ADULT SUPERVISION IS REQUIRED AT ALL TIMES." "USE ONLY ON LEVEL GROUND OR INDOORS. DO NOT USE NEAR STEPS, SLOPED DRIVEWAYS, ROADS, ALLEYS, OR SWIMMING POOLS." "ALL MOBILITY EQUIPMENT CAN BECOME UNSTABLE WHEN USED INAPPROPRIATELY." IT WARNS ABOUT USE ON: UNEVEN GROUND, INAPPROPRIATE PROMPT PLACEMENT, ESPECIALLY IN EXTREME FORWARD OR REVERSE POSITIONS. RAMPS/SLOPES/HILLS. SUDDEN STOPS FROM HITTING A CURB, CRACK, OR DEBRIS.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

SOURCE REPORTED THAT HER DAUGHTER WAS IN THE YARD WITH HER GRANDMOTHER WHO WAS NOT WATCHING WHEN THE CHILD FELL, HAD A CONCUSSION AND WAS UNCONSCIOUS IN THE HOSPITAL FOR SEVERAL DAYS AND IS NOW HOME WITH NO PERMANENT DAMAGE.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 PACER GAIT TRAINER GAIT TRAINER INN RIFTON EQUIPMENT K503 K50320071115AA

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 UNK Hospitalization