FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

DRIVE MEDICAL

MDR report key: 1082167 · Received July 29, 2008

Report

Report Number
3005720080-2008-00001
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
July 29, 2008
Date of Event
May 9, 2008
Report Date
July 12, 2008
Manufacturer
JIANGSU KONGSUNG MEDICAL EQUIP CO LTD
Product Code
ITJ
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
PA, US
Reporter Occupation
NOT APPLICABLE

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

WE CANNOT DRAW A CONCLUSION, THAT'S WHY ONE CASTER CAME OFF, BUT THE OTHER ONE IS STILL VERY TIGHT ON THE LEG. IT MIGHT BE CAUSED BY STRONG VIBRATION ON THE RIGHT SIDE OF ROLLATOR DURING USE. WE WILL APPLY PROPER AMOUNT OF ANTI-LOOSE GLUE ON THE THREAD WHEN CASTER IS ASSEMBLED WITH THE FRAME. WE WILL ALSO INCREASE OUR QUALITY CONTROL TO MAKE SURE THE CASTER WILL NOT COME OFF.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

THE USER'S ATTORNEY NOTIFIED DRIVE MEDICAL, OUR DISTRIBUTOR IN THE US, OF CERTAIN INJURIES SUFFERED AS A RESULT OF THE ALLEGED ROLLATOR COLLAPSING THAT OCCURRED ON THE DAY OF THE EVENT. THE USER'S SON THEN CALLED TO DRIVE MEDICAL CUSTOMER SERVICE AND STATED THAT THE USER HAD A FRACTURED SHOULDER.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 DRIVE MEDICAL ROLLATOR ITJ JIANGSU KONGSUNG MEDICAL EQUIP CO LTD R6BK NA

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Required Intervention