FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

INVACARE WALKERS

MDR report key: 1080418 · Received July 16, 2008

Report

Report Number
1525712-2008-00063
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
July 16, 2008
Date of Event
May 31, 2008
Report Date
July 14, 2008
Manufacturer
INVACARE CORP. PATIENT AIDS MFG.
Product Code
ITJ
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
AK, US
Reporter Occupation
NO INFORMATION

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

MFR RECEIVED A MED WATCH REPORT. NO SERIAL NUMBER HAS BEEN PROVIDED. AGE OF DEVICE AND MAINTENANCE HISTORY IS UNK. THE COMPLAINT, AS RECEIVED, INDICATES A BROKEN WHEEL. USER GUIDES ARE CLEAR IN INSTRUCTING AS TO THE PROPER AND SAFE USE OF THE PRODUCT. MDR FILED BASED ON MED WATCH FORM RECEIVED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

THE MEDWATCH REPORT STATES "THE RESIDENT SAT ON THE WALKER SEAT AND ONE FRONT WHEEL BROKE OFF, CAUSING HER TO FALL". NO SERIOUS INJURY IS ALLEGED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 INVACARE WALKERS 890.3825 ITJ INVACARE CORP. PATIENT AIDS MFG. UNKWALK NA

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 78 YR Required Intervention