FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

ETAC WALKER ONO

MDR report key: 2641813 · Received June 28, 2012

Report

Report Number
3008986539-2012-00028
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
June 28, 2012
Date of Event
July 16, 2010
Report Date
August 17, 2010
Manufacturer
ETAC SUPPLY CENTER AB
Product Code
ITJ
PMA / PMN Number
EXEMPT
Removal / Correction Number
3008986539-1/27/12-001-R
Adverse Event
Yes
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
SW
Reporter Occupation
OTHER HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONAL

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE CIRCLIP THAT PREVENTS THE WHEEL FROM COMING OFF HAD BEEN OVER-EXTENDED. THE WHEEL AXLES OF THE WALKER WERE ACCORDING TO SPECIFICATION. THE WHEEL AXLES WERE LUBRICATED WITH A GREASE THAT ETAC DOES NOT USE. (B)(4).

Description of Event or Problem · 1

THE USER WAS WALKING THROUGH THE KITCHEN WHEN THE LEFT REAR WHEEL OF THE WALKER FELL OFF. THE USER FELL DOWN BACKWARDS. THE USER HAD A PERTROCHANTERIC FEMUR FRACTURE, LEFT.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 ETAC WALKER ONO WALKER MECHANICAL - ITJ ITJ ETAC SUPPLY CENTER AB 15040105-33 NA

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 UNK Hospitalization