FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

RAISED TOILET SEAT

MDR report key: 227185 · Received June 11, 1999

Report

Report Number
1525712-1999-00052
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
June 11, 1999
Date of Event
November 1, 1997
Report Date
June 10, 1999
Manufacturer
INVACARE CORP
Product Code
IKW
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Occupation
ATTORNEY

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

MFR RECEIVED A REPORT FROM AN ATTORNEY ALLEGING THAT A RAISED TOILET SEAT SLID OFF A COMMODE, CAUSING A PT TO SLIP AND FALL. THE INSTALLATION, ASSEMBLY AND OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS THAT ARE SHIPPED WITH THIS DEVICE WARN THAT THE SEAT MAY NOT WORK ON DESIGNER TOILET BOWLS AND MUST BE CHECKED FOR PROPER FIT AND ASSEMBLY.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 RAISED TOILET SEAT DAILY ACTIVITY ASSIST DEVICE IKW INVACARE CORP RAISED TOILET SEAT NA

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 UNKNOWN Required Intervention