FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

MECHANICAL (MANUAL) WHEELCHAIR

MDR report key: 2552945 · Received April 30, 2012

Report

Report Number
1525712-2012-00475
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
April 30, 2012
Report Date
April 27, 2012
Manufacturer
INVACARE TAYLOR STREET
Product Code
IOR
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
IN, US
Reporter Occupation
MEDICAL EQUIPMENT COMPANY TECHNICIAN/REPRESENTATIVE

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

RMA (B)(4) HAS BEEN INITIATED FOR THIS ISSUE. MODEL A4 CHAIR (B)(4) IS APPROXIMATELY 3 MONTHS OF AGE. THE USER MANUAL PART NUMBER 1110545 REV F (OCT-10) 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 CONSUMER IS A PARAPLEGIC. HIS MEDICATION REGIMEN IS UNKNOWN . THE CONSUMER IS (B)(6) MALE (B)(6). THE CONSUMER'S TECHNIQUE WHILE USING THE DEVICE IS UNKNOWN. THE MAINTENANCE HISTORY OF THE DEVICE IS UNKNOWN.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

CUSTOMER ALLEGES THE ARM SOCKET CRACKED AND SEPARATED. NO INJURY ALLEGED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 MECHANICAL (MANUAL) WHEELCHAIR 890.3850 IOR INVACARE TAYLOR STREET TA4 CHAIR

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Other