FDA Adverse Event
Other
Summary report: N
WHEELCHAIR
MDR report key: 22235
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Received June 6, 1995
Report
- Report Number
- MW1006154
- Event Type
- Other
- Date Received
- June 6, 1995
- Date of Event
- May 9, 1995
- Report Date
- May 10, 1995
- Manufacturer
- WHITAKER GENERAL MEDICAL CORP.
- Product Code
- IOR
- Report Source
- Voluntary report
- Reporter Location
- KY, US
- Reporter Occupation
- BIOMEDICAL ENGINEER
Narratives
Description of Event or Problem · 1
MFR, INVACARE CORPORATION. INVACARE REQUESTED ST. CLAIR SEND THE CASTERS TO THEM & OFFERED TO REPLACES THE CASTERS AT NO COST TO ST. CLAIRE. HOWEVER, ST. CLAIRE DID NOT WANT REPLACEMENT CASTERS & DECLINED INVACARE'S REQUEST TO HAVE ST. CLAIRE RETURN THE PRODUCT FOR TESTING & EVALUATION. AT THIS TIME, INVACARE STATES THAT "BASED ON THE SERIAL NUMBER THE WHEELCHAIR WAS AT LEAST 10 TO 15 YRS OLD & WITHOUT DAMAGED CASTERS, THEY ARE UNABLE TO RESEARCH THE COMPLAINT & PROVIDE A SOLUTION." GENERAL MEDICAL IS NOT AWARE OF ANY OTHER INCIDENTS WITH THIS PRODUCT.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | WHEELCHAIR | WHEELCHAIR | IOR | WHITAKER GENERAL MEDICAL CORP. |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 77 YR | Other |