FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

POWERED WHEELCHAIR

MDR report key: 2575618 · Received May 16, 2012

Report

Report Number
1525712-2012-00551
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
May 16, 2012
Report Date
May 14, 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 (B)(4). MODEL 3GTQ3-MCG, (B)(4) IS APPROXIMATELY 8 MONTHS OLD. THE OWNER'S MANUAL PART NUMBER 1023891 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 CONSUMERS AGE, HEIGHT AND WEIGHT ARE UNKNOWN. THE CONSUMERS MEDICAL CONDITION, STABILITY AND MEDICATION REGIMEN 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

CUSTOMER ALLEGES THE MOUNT DOESN'T STAY IN PLACE AND SWINGS ON ITS OWN AND IS LOOSE. (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 3GTQ3-MCG

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Other