FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

POWERED WHEELCHAIR

MDR report key: 2342765 · Received November 18, 2011

Report

Report Number
1525712-2011-00910
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
November 18, 2011
Date of Event
October 17, 2011
Report Date
November 18, 2011
Manufacturer
INVACARE TAYLOR STREET
Product Code
ITI
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
CT, US
Reporter Occupation
MEDICAL EQUIPMENT COMPANY TECHNICIAN/REPRESENTATIVE

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

NO (B)(4) HAS BEEN INITIATED FOR THIS ISSUE. MODEL SOLARA2G SERIAL NUMBER/DATE (B)(4) IS APPROXIMATELY 3 YEARS, 4 MONTHS OLD. THE USER MANUAL PART NUMBER 1023891 WAS ISSUED WITH THIS DEVICE. THE USER MANUAL IS ALSO FOUND ON-LINE AT INVACARE.COM. IT IS UNKNOWN IF THE CONSUMER HAS FULLY READ AND UNDERSTANDS THE USER MANUAL. DOCUMENTATION PROVIDES WARNINGS, CAUTIONS, AND INSTRUCTIONS FOR SAFELY USING THE DEVICE. IF THE CONSUMER DOES NOT UNDERSTAND THE WRITTEN WARNINGS, CAUTIONS OR INSTRUCTIONS THEN THEY SHOULD CONTACT INVACARE. THE CONSUMERS MEDICAL CONDITION, STABILITY AND MEDICATION REGIMEN ARE UNKNOWN . THE CONSUMER IS A MALE OF UNKNOWN AGE, HEIGHT AND WEIGHT. THE CONSUMERS TECHNIQUE WHILE USING THE DEVICE IS UNKNOWN. THE MAINTENANCE HISTORY OF THE DEVICE IS UNKNOWN.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

THE SEATING SYSTEM IS ALLEGEDLY LOOSE DUE TO A CRACK ON BOTH SIDES OF THE SEAT FRAME. NO INJURY IS ALLEGED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 POWERED WHEELCHAIR 890.3860 ITI INVACARE TAYLOR STREET SOLARA2G

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Other