FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

INNOVATIVE PRODUCTS UNLIMITED, INC.

MDR report key: 1651130 · Received April 2, 2010

Report

Report Number
1833497-2010-00007
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
April 2, 2010
Date of Event
March 24, 2010
Report Date
April 1, 2010
Manufacturer
INNOVATIVE PRODUCTS UNLIMITED, INC.
Product Code
INN
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
MN, US
Reporter Occupation
NURSE

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

WHILE BEING WHEELED TO THE SHOWER ROOM IN A RECLINING SHOWER COMMODE CHAIR, A FRONT FITTING BROKE CAUSING THE CASTER TO FALL OUT AND THE RESIDENT TO PITCH FORWARD HITTING HIS SHOULDER ON THE WALL AND BREAKING HIS COLLARBONE. THE FITTING BROKE AROUND THE SCREW THAT HOLDS THE CASTER PLUG IN. THE RESIDENT REMAINS IN THE FACILITY. NO OTHER HEALTH ISSUES WERE AFFECTED. REPLACED FRAME THAT BROKE. NO OTHER ACTION REQUIRED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

WHILE BEING WHEELED TO THE SHOWER ROOM IN A RECLINING SHOWER COMMODE CHAIR, A FRONT FITTING BROKE CAUSING THE CASTER TO FALL OUT AND THE RESIDENT TO PITCH FORWARD HITTING HIS SHOULDER ON THE WALL AND BREAKING HIS COLLARBONE. THE FITTING BROKE AROUND THE SCREW THAT HOLDS THE CASTER PLUG IN. THE RESIDENT REMAINS IN THE FACILITY. NO OTHER HEALTH ISSUES WERE EFFECTED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 INNOVATIVE PRODUCTS UNLIMITED, INC. RECLINING SHOWER CHAIR INN INNOVATIVE PRODUCTS UNLIMITED, INC. SCC260 RC

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 UNK