FDA Adverse Event
Malfunction
Summary report: N
INNOVATIVE PRODUCTS UNLIMITED, INC.
MDR report key: 1698922
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Received May 21, 2010
Report
- Report Number
- 1833497-2010-00008
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- May 21, 2010
- Date of Event
- April 23, 2010
- Report Date
- May 21, 2010
- Manufacturer
- INNOVATIVE PRODUCTS UNLIMITED, INC.
- Product Code
- INN
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- PA, US
- Reporter Occupation
- NURSE
Narratives
Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1
WHILE MOVING THE RESIDENT IN THE SHOWER CHAIR INTO THE SHOWER, THE CHAIR TIPPED BACKWARDS. STAFF MEMBER PUT LEG BEHIND CHAIR TO BREAK FALL. THE CHAIR BROKE AT THE BACKREST. THE RESIDENT AND STAFF FELL TO THE FLOOR. NO INJURY TO RESIDENT. STAFF SUSTAINED INJURY TO LEFT LEG. WE WERE NOT ABLE TO GET THE CHAIR BACK FOR EVALUATION AND THE INFORMATION ABOVE IS ALL WE HAVE ON THIS INCIDENT. SENT NEW CHAIR TO FACILITY TO REPLACE THE BROKEN ONE.
Description of Event or Problem · 1
WHILE MOVING THE RESIDENT IN THE SHOWER CHAIR INTO THE SHOWER, THE CHAIR TIPPED BACKWARDS. STAFF MEMBER PUT LEG BEHIND CHAIR TO BREAK FALL. THE CHAIR BROKE AT THE BACKREST. THE RESIDENT AND STAFF FELL TO THE FLOOR. NO INJURY TO RESIDENT. STAFF SUSTAINED INJURY TO LEFT LEG.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | INNOVATIVE PRODUCTS UNLIMITED, INC. | SHOWER CHAIR | INN | INNOVATIVE PRODUCTS UNLIMITED, INC. | ESC19 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | UNK |