FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

POWERED WHEELCHAIR

MDR report key: 2760167 · Received September 26, 2012

Report

Report Number
1525712-2012-01600
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
September 26, 2012
Report Date
September 25, 2012
Manufacturer
INVACARE TAYLOR STREET
Product Code
ITI
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
LA, US
Reporter Occupation
PATIENT

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4) NO RMA HAS BEEN INITIATED FOR THIS ISSUE. MODEL TDXSR-HD, SERIAL NUMBER/DATE CODE UNKNOWN IS APPROXIMATELY AN UNKNOWN AGE. THE OWNER'S MANUAL PART NUMBER 1143190, 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. THE MALFUNCTION HAS NOT BEEN CONFIRMED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

END USER CALLED IN AND STATED THAT HIS JOYSTICK WAS BROKE AND THAT IT WOULD NOT GO SIDE TO SIDE, ALTHOUGH IT WOULD GO FORWARD AND BACKWARD. NO REPORT OF AN INJURY.

Devices

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

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 80 Other