FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

POWERED WHEELCHAIR

MDR report key: 2385691 · Received December 22, 2011

Report

Report Number
3004493922-2011-00050
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
December 22, 2011
Report Date
December 21, 2011
Manufacturer
INVACARE SUZHOU
Product Code
ITI
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
LA, US
Reporter Occupation
MEDICAL EQUIPMENT COMPANY TECHNICIAN/REPRESENTATIVE

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

NO RMA HAS BEEN INITIATED FOR THIS ISSUE. MODEL M41, SERIAL NUMBER/DATE CODE (B)(4) IS APPROXIMATELY 7 MONTHS OLD. THE USER MANUAL PART NUMBER 1143206 REV G (FEB-09) 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 CONSUMERS AGE, HEIGHT AND WEIGHT ARE UNKNOWN. THE CONSUMERS TECHNIQUE WHILE USING THE DEVICE IS UNKNOWN. THE MAINTENANCE HISTORY OF THE DEVICE IS UNKNOWN.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

ALLEGEDLY THE RIGHT MOTOR IS GETTING HOT AND VEERING. NO INJURY ALLEGED

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 POWERED WHEELCHAIR 890.3860 ITI INVACARE SUZHOU M41

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Other