FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

HOVEROUND CORPORATION

MDR report key: 1831915 · Received September 7, 2010

Report

Report Number
1056601-2010-00017
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
September 7, 2010
Date of Event
July 6, 2010
Report Date
September 3, 2010
Manufacturer
HOVEROUND CORP.
Product Code
INI
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
KS, US
Reporter Occupation
NOT APPLICABLE

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

NO MALFUNCTION OF MOTORIZED WHEELCHAIR SUSPECTED. END USER REPORTED OPERATING THE MOTORIZED WHEELCHAIR WITH THE FOOTPLATE IN THE UP POSITION WITH HIS FEET DANGLING UNSUPPORTED AND WITHOUT THE USE OF A SEAT BELT. THE OWNER'S MANUAL WARNS, "KEEP YOUR BACK AGAINST THE SEATBACK, ARMS ON THE ARMRESTS, AND YOUR FEET ON THE FOOTPLATE", AND "ALWAYS USE THE SEAT BELT".

Description of Event or Problem · 1

END USER ALLEGES WHILE OPERATING THE MOTORIZED WHEELCHAIR IN THE KITCHEN WITH THE FOOTPLATE IN THE UP POSITION AND HIS FEET DANGLING UNSUPPORTED, HE STRUCK A CABINET INJURING HIS TOES.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 HOVEROUND CORPORATION MOTORIZED WHEELCHAIR INI HOVEROUND CORP. TEK XHD

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 66 YR Hospitalization| R