FDA Adverse Event
Injury
Summary report: N
INNOVATIVE PRODUCTS UNLIMITED INC.
MDR report key: 1359100
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Received April 6, 2009
Report
- Report Number
- 1833497-2009-00001
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- April 6, 2009
- Date of Event
- March 5, 2009
- Report Date
- April 6, 2009
- Manufacturer
- INNOVATIVE PRODUCTS UNLIMITED, INC.
- Product Code
- INN
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- FL, US
- Reporter Occupation
- NURSE
Narratives
Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1
AFTER RECEIVING THE SHOWER CHAIR BACK FOR INSPECTION, SHOWER CHAIR WAS ALTERED BY FACILITY. SHOWER CHAIR HAD LOWER FITTING REPLACED WITH COMMON PLUMBING FITTING.
Description of Event or Problem · 1
SHOWER CHAIR COLLAPSED WITH A RESIDENT IN IT. THERE WAS A CONCERN ABOUT A POSSIBLE BACK OR NECK INJURY, SO FACILITY CALLED PARAMEDICS. THE RESIDENT HAS A FRACTURE TO THE MIDDLE OF HER BACK. ONE OF THE BACK LEGS OF THE CHAIR BENEATH THE "T" FITTING BY THE SEAT IS WHAT BROKE.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | INNOVATIVE PRODUCTS UNLIMITED INC. | SHOWER CHAIR | INN | INNOVATIVE PRODUCTS UNLIMITED, INC. |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hospitalization |