FDA Adverse Event
Other
Summary report: N
MECHANICAL WALKER, ROLLATOR
MDR report key: 2126487
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Received June 3, 2011
Report
- Report Number
- 1525712-2011-00224
- Event Type
- Other
- Date Received
- June 3, 2011
- Date of Event
- April 8, 2011
- Report Date
- June 2, 2011
- Manufacturer
- INVACARE
- Product Code
- ITJ
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- CA, US
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER
Narratives
Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1
THE CONSUMER WAS USING THE ROLLATOR AND SAT DOWN ON THE SEAT, WHEN UNIT ALLEGEDLY COLLAPSED AND HE FELL TO THE GROUND. PAST HISTORY WITH SIMILAR PRODUCTS INDICATES THAT USER INSTABILITY AND SUDDEN / IMPROPER DEVICE LOADING IS THE MOST LIKELY CAUSE OF THIS INCIDENT. IT IS UNK IF A MALFUNCTION OCCURRED OR IF OTHER FACTORS SUCH AS MISUSE OR ABUSE, OR LACK OF MAINTENANCE MAY HAVE OCCURRED. NO SERIOUS INJURY HAS BEEN REPORTED. MDR FILED BASED ON ALLEGED UNCONFIRMED MALFUNCTION.
Description of Event or Problem · 1
THE CONSUMER STATES WHEN HE SAT ON THE SEAT OF THE ROLLATOR, THE SEAT ALLEGEDLY COLLAPSED, CAUSING HIM TO FALL TO THE GROUND. NO SERIOUS INJURY IS ALLEGED.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | MECHANICAL WALKER, ROLLATOR | 890.3825 | ITJ | INVACARE | 65650R | MX091215 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |