4 WHEEL SCOOTER
Report
- Report Number
- MW5103416
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- August 20, 2021
- Date of Event
- August 19, 2021
- Report Date
- August 20, 2021
- Manufacturer
- GOLDEN TECHNOLOGIES, INC. / GOLDEN BROTHERS, INC.
- Product Code
- INI
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Voluntary report
- Reporter Location
- IN
- Reporter Occupation
- 003
Narratives
CALLER STATED EARLY THIS YEAR WHEN HE PUSHED HIS 4-WHEEL SCOOTER TO GO FORWARD IT GETS A CLICKING SOUND AND THEN THE SCOOTER GOES INTO FULL REVERSE. HE TRIED STOPPING IT ON THIS DAY USING THE PADDLE CONTROL BUT IT DID NOT STOP. HE CONTACTED THE MANUFACTURER AND WAS ASKED TO RETURN THE DEVICE FOR REPAIRS. AFTER THREE WITH THE MANUFACTURER THE SCOOTER WAS RETURNED BACK TO THE CALLER BUT THE PROBLEM PERSIST. A NEW CONTROLLER AND PADDLE WAS SENT TO THE CALLER AND INSTALLED INTO THE SCOOTER, BUT THE SCOOTER STILL DID NOT WORK CORRECTLY. YESTERDAY (B)(6) 2021 CALLER STATED THAT HE WAS DRIVING THE SCOOTER AND THE SAME PROBLEM HAPPENED BUT THIS TIME HE WAS THROWN OFF THE SCOOTER WHERE HE SUSTAINED INJURIES ALL OVER HIS BODY AND EXPERIENCED PAIN. THE SCOOTER IS NOW DAMAGED THAT HE COULD NOT TURN IT TO THE LEFT OR RIGHT.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1243698 | 4 WHEEL SCOOTER | VEHICLE, MOTORIZED 3-WHEELED | INI | GOLDEN TECHNOLOGIES, INC. / GOLDEN BROTHERS, INC. | GA541 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 65 YR | Required Intervention |