FDA Adverse Event
Injury
Summary report: N
HOVEROUND CORPORATION
MDR report key: 1882491
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Received October 20, 2010
Report
- Report Number
- 1056601-2010-00026
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- October 20, 2010
- Date of Event
- September 7, 2010
- Report Date
- October 18, 2010
- Manufacturer
- HOVEROUND CORPORATION
- Product Code
- ITI
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- IN, US
- Reporter Occupation
- NOT APPLICABLE
Narratives
Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1
NO MALFUNCTION OF MOTORIZED WHEELCHAIR SUSPECTED. UPON FIELD EVALUATION THE MOTORIZED WHEELCHAIR PERFORMED AS INTENDED. END USER REPORTED TRANSFERRING OUT OF THE MOTORIZED WHEELCHAIR WITH THE FOOTPLATE IN THE UPRIGHT POSITION AND SHE FELL DOWN. THE OWNER'S MANUAL WARNS, "BE SURE TO SECURE FOOTPLATE IN UPRIGHT POSITION AND PLACE BOTH FEET FIRMLY ON GROUND WHEN GETTING INTO OR OUT OF THE SEAT".
Description of Event or Problem · 1
END USER ALLEGES WHILE TRANSFERRING OUT OF THE POWER WHEELCHAIR, WITH THE FOOTPLATE IN THE DOWN POSITION, SHE FELL AND ALLEGEDLY REQUIRED HOSPITALIZATION.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | HOVEROUND CORPORATION | MOTORIZED WHEELCHAIR | ITI | HOVEROUND CORPORATION | MPV5 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 87 YR | Hospitalization |