FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

HOVEROUND CORPORATION

MDR report key: 2190441 · Received July 28, 2011

Report

Report Number
1056601-2011-00014
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
July 28, 2011
Date of Event
June 6, 2011
Report Date
July 27, 2011
Manufacturer
HOVEROUND CORP.
Product Code
ITI
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
CO, US
Reporter Occupation
NOT APPLICABLE

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4) HAS NOT HAD ACCESS TO THE MOTORIZED WHEELCHAIR TO EVALUATE, HOWEVER, NO MALFUNCTION OF MOTORIZED WHEELCHAIR SUSPECTED. ACCORDING TO THE POLICE REPORT THE END USER WAS IN VIOLATION OF A LOCAL PEDESTRIAN CODE BY CROSSING THE STREET IN THE MOTORIZED WHEELCHAIR WITHOUT USING A CROSSWALK. THE OWNER'S MANUAL WARNS, "TO AVOID SERIOUS INJURY OR DEATH FROM BEING STRUCK BY A MOTOR VEHICLE, WHEN DRIVING YOUR POWER WHEELCHAIR NEAR TRAFFIC: OBEY ALL LOCAL PEDESTRIAN TRAFFIC RULES."

Description of Event or Problem · 1

ACCORDING THE POLICE REPORT, THE END USER WAS OPERATING THE MOTORIZED WHEELCHAIR IN THE ROADWAY IN VIOLATION OF A LOCAL PEDESTRIAN CODE. ALLEGEDLY, AS A RESULT OF THE INCIDENT THE END USER REQUIRED HOSPITALIZATION.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 HOVEROUND CORPORATION MOTORIZED WHEELCHAIR ITI HOVEROUND CORP. MPV5

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 69 YR Hospitalization