FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

A-DEC 1601 DOCTOR'S STOOL

MDR report key: 2176689 · Received November 12, 2008

Report

Report Number
3015729-2008-00001
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
November 12, 2008
Date of Event
October 10, 2008
Report Date
November 12, 2008
Manufacturer
A-DEC, INC.
Product Code
KLC
PMA / PMN Number
EXEMPT
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE STOOL BASE THAT FRACTURED ON ONE OF FIVE ARMS IS MANUFACTURED BY: LEGGETT & PLATT, (B)(4). THE STOOL BASE FRACTURE WAS A MANUFACTURER'S DEFECT TRACEABLE TO A MOLD EJECTION AND/OR COLD FLOW ISSUE IN THE MOLD CAVITY AROUND ARM WEBBING. THESE BASES ARE INSPECTED, CLEANED, POWDER-COATED AND ASSEMBLED INTO VARIOUS STOOL MODELS BY A-DEC, INC.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

INITIAL REPORT DID NOT INDICATE TRUE LEVEL OF INJURY, SUBSEQUENT REPORT (B)(6) 2008 INDICATED. DR. (B)(6) WAS AWAITING MRI AND POSSIBLE ROTATOR CUFF SURGERY AS A RESULT OF EQUIPMENT DEFECT AND SUBSEQUENT FAILURE. EVENT: A DOCTOR'S STOOL BASE FAILED ON ONE OF FIVE WEBS AND CAUSED DR. ANTHONY TO FALL AND STRIKE HIS SHOULDER ON FLOOR.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 A-DEC 1601 DOCTOR'S STOOL STOOL KLC A-DEC, INC. 1601

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Required Intervention