FDA Adverse Event
Injury
Summary report: N
INVACARE MANUAL WHEELCHAIR
MDR report key: 1073665
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Received July 9, 2008
Report
- Report Number
- 1525712-2008-00057
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- July 9, 2008
- Date of Event
- May 27, 2008
- Report Date
- July 7, 2008
- Manufacturer
- INVAMEX - INVACRE MEXICO
- Product Code
- IOR
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Occupation
- NO INFORMATION
Narratives
Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1
MFR RECEIVED SUMMONS FROM ATTORNEY. THE WHEELCHAIR HAS BEEN IN USE SINCE 2005 WITH NO REPORTED INCIDENTS. THE CHAIR'S MAINTENANCE HISTORY IS UNK. CURRENT USER GUIDE COVERS PROPER MAINTENANCE. AS A CONSERVATIVE MEASURE, MDR FILED BASED ON INJURY.
Description of Event or Problem · 1
THE WHEEL LOCKS ALLEGEDLY DID NOT WORK PROPERLY TO HOLD THE CHAIR IN PLACE, CAUSING THE CONSUMER TO FALL TO THE FLOOR, RESULTING IN THE CONSUMER TO FRACTURE HER LEG IN TWO PLACES.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | INVACARE MANUAL WHEELCHAIR | 890.3850 | IOR | INVAMEX - INVACRE MEXICO | TRSX | NA |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Required Intervention |