FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

QUICKIE S646

MDR report key: 2715528 · Received August 21, 2012

Report

Report Number
2937137-2012-00017
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
August 21, 2012
Date of Event
July 14, 2012
Report Date
July 23, 2012
Manufacturer
SUNRISE MEDICAL (US) LLC.
Product Code
ITI
PMA / PMN Number
K981462
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
TX, US
Reporter Occupation
NOT APPLICABLE

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE WHEELCHAIR INVOLVED IN THIS INCIDENT HAS BEEN RETURNED TO SUNRISE MEDICAL (US) LLC. THE WHEELCHAIR IS CURRENTLY UNDER INVESTIGATION BY OUR INTERNAL FAILURE INVESTIGATOR AND A MEMBER OF THE ENGINEERING DEPARTMENT. ONCE THE INVESTIGATION IS COMPLETE, A FOLLOW UP REPORT WILL BE FILED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

THE END USER WENT TO A HIKE AND BIKE TRAIL AND WAS PARKED AT THE EDGE OF A DROP-OFF WHEN HE ENGAGED THE JOYSTICK AND THE CHAIR WENT BACKWARDS. THE CHAIR FELL OVER SIDEWAYS. THE END USER UNBUCKLED HIMSELF FROM THE WHEELCHAIR AND FELL INTO THE CREEK THREE FEET FROM THE WHEELCHAIR. THE END USER HIT HIS HEAD AND NEEDED FOUR STAPLES.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 QUICKIE S646 WHEELCHAIR, POWER ITI SUNRISE MEDICAL (US) LLC. EIS62

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Required Intervention