FDA Adverse Event
Injury
Summary report: N
HOVEROUND CORPORATION
MDR report key: 1070913
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Received July 3, 2008
Report
- Report Number
- 1056601-2008-00015
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- July 3, 2008
- Date of Event
- March 5, 2008
- Report Date
- June 5, 2008
- Manufacturer
- HOVEROUND CORP.
- Product Code
- ITI
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- CT, US
- Reporter Occupation
- NOT APPLICABLE
Narratives
Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1
NO MALFUNCTION OF MOTORIZED WHEELCHAIR SUSPECTED. THE END USER REPORTED OPERATING THE EQUIPMENT IN THE RAIN AND WITHOUT THE USE OF A SEAT BELT. THE TEK XHD OWNER'S MANUAL WARNS, "DO NOT SUBJECT THE POWER WHEELCHAIR TO DIRECT RAIN, WATER, SLUSH OR SNOW," AND "ALWAYS USE THE SEAT BELT".
Description of Event or Problem · 1
END USER ALLEGES WHILE OPERATING THE MOTORIZED WHEELCHAIR, IN THE RAIN AND WITHOUT THE USE OF A SEAT BELT, THE UNIT STOPPED AND SHE FELL OUT OF THE SEAT. ALLEGEDLY, AS A RESULT OF THE INCIDENT, THE END USER SUSTAINED MULTIPLE FRACTURES.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | HOVEROUND CORPORATION | MOTORIZED WHEELCHAIR | ITI | HOVEROUND CORP. | TEK XHD |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 69 YR | Required Intervention |