FDA Adverse Event Death Summary report: N

PRIDE "SHUTTLE"

MDR report key: 200146 · Received December 2, 1998

Report

Report Number
2530130-1998-00042
Event Type
Death
Date Received
December 2, 1998
Date of Event
August 26, 1997
Report Date
November 30, 1998
Manufacturer
PRIDE HEALTH CARE, INC.
Product Code
INI
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
PA, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

USER WAS ATTEMPTING TO CLIMB A STEEP HILL AND WAS UNABLE TO GET MORE THAN HALF WAY UP THE HILL APPARENTLY DUE TO A LOW BATTERY. USER APPARENTLY TOOK IT OUT OF GEAR INTO NEUTRAL AND ATTEMPTED TO BACK DOWN THE HILL WHEN IT SWERVED AND STRUCK A CURB BACKWARDS. THE SCOOTER TIPPED OVER AND THE USER FELL ON CURB AND SIDEWALK. USER PASSED AWAY ON 9/6/97.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 PRIDE "SHUTTLE" THREE WHEEL SCOOTER INI PRIDE HEALTH CARE, INC. SC100 UNK

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 56 YR Death