FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

POWERED WHEELCHAIR

MDR report key: 2567990 · Received May 10, 2012

Report

Report Number
1525712-2012-00535
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
May 10, 2012
Report Date
May 9, 2012
Manufacturer
INVACARE TAYLOR STREET
Product Code
ITI
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
GA, US
Reporter Occupation
MEDICAL EQUIPMENT COMPANY TECHNICIAN/REPRESENTATIVE

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

NO RMA HAS BEEN INITIATED FOR THIS ISSUE. HOWEVER, A QUOTE FOR THE RMA HAS BEEN PROVIDED QT (B)(4). MODEL TDXSC2-CG, SERIAL NUMBER/DATE CODE (B)(4) IS APPROXIMATELY 1 YEAR AND 2 MONTHS OLD. THE OWNER'S MANUAL PART NUMBER 1149267 REV E (JUN-10) WAS ISSUED WITH THIS DEVICE. THE OWNER'S MANUAL IS ALSO FOUND ON-LINE AT INVACARE.COM. IT IS UNKNOWN IF THE CONSUMER HAS FULLY READ AND UNDERSTANDS THE OWNER'S 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'S AGE, HEIGHT AND WEIGHT ARE UNKNOWN. THE CONSUMER'S MEDICAL CONDITION, STABILITY AND MEDICATION REGIMEN ARE UNKNOWN. THE CONSUMER'S TECHNIQUE WHILE USING THE DEVICE IS UNKNOWN. THE MAINTENANCE HISTORY OF THE DEVICE IS UNKNOWN.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

DEALER STATED THAT THE CONSUMER ALLEGEDLY TIPPED FORWARD TWICE AND FELL OUT OF CHAIR, AND THE LEFT FRONT IS ALSO ALLEGEDLY BENT FROM THE CASTER TO THE CYLINDER. QT.# (B)(4). NO INJURY IS ALLEGED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 POWERED WHEELCHAIR 890.3860 ITI INVACARE TAYLOR STREET TDXSC2-CG

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Other