FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

POWERED WHEELCHAIR

MDR report key: 2510395 · Received March 30, 2012

Report

Report Number
1525712-2012-00379
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
March 30, 2012
Date of Event
March 2, 2012
Report Date
March 29, 2012
Manufacturer
INVACARE TAYLOR STREET
Product Code
ITI
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
MO, US
Reporter Occupation
MEDICAL EQUIPMENT COMPANY TECHNICIAN/REPRESENTATIVE

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

NO RMA HAS BEEN INITIATED FOR THIS ISSUE. MODEL -TORQUE 3, (B)(4) IS APPROXIMATELY 2 YEARS OF AGE. THE USER MANUAL PART NUMBER 1143151 REV. F (SEP-07) 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 (B)(6). THE CONSUMERS TECHNIQUE WHILE USING THE DEVICE IS UNKNOWN. THE MAINTENANCE HISTORY OF THE DEVICE IS UNKNOWN.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

CUSTOMER ALLEGES THE JOYSTICK IS SMOKING OUT OF THE PORT. (B)(4). NO INJURY ALLEGED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 POWERED WHEELCHAIR 890.3860 ITI INVACARE TAYLOR STREET TORQUE 3

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 59 Other