FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

HOVEROUND CORPORATION

MDR report key: 1151400 · Received September 4, 2008

Report

Report Number
1056601-2008-00022
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
September 4, 2008
Date of Event
July 15, 2008
Report Date
September 3, 2008
Manufacturer
HOVEROUND CORPORATION
Product Code
ITI
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
NY, US
Reporter Occupation
NOT APPLICABLE

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

NO MALFUNCTION OF MOTORIZED WHEELCHAIR SUSPECTED. THE POLICE REPORT STATES THAT END USER WAS OPERATING THE POWER WHEELCHAIR IN THE ROADWAY, AGAINST TRAFFIC AND DID NOT STOP BEFORE CROSSING THE INTERSECTION. THE OWNER'S MANUAL WARNS, "DO NOT DRIVE YOUR MPV 4 ON THE ROADWAY OR PUBLIC STREETS".

Description of Event or Problem · 1

ACCORDING TO THE POLICE REPORT THE END USER WAS OPERATING THE MOTORIZED WHEELCHAIR IN THE ROADWAY AND WAS STUCK BY A MOTOR VEHICLE WHILE ATTEMPTING TO CROSS THE ROADWAY. ALLEGEDLY, AS A RESULT OF THE INCIDENT, THE END USER REQUIRED HOSPITALIZATION.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 HOVEROUND CORPORATION MOTORIZED WHEELCHAIR ITI HOVEROUND CORPORATION MPV4

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 54 YR Hospitalization