BEUDAMED
    FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

    POWERED WHEELCHAIR

    MDR report key: 2781793 · Received October 11, 2012

    Report

    Report Number
    3004493922-2012-00403
    Event Type
    Malfunction
    Date Received
    October 11, 2012
    Report Date
    October 10, 2012
    Manufacturer
    INVACARE SUZHOU
    Product Code
    ITI
    Product Problem
    Yes
    Report Source
    Manufacturer report
    Reporter Location
    IA, US
    Reporter Occupation
    MEDICAL EQUIPMENT COMPANY TECHNICIAN/REPRESENTATIVE

    Narratives

    Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

    (B)(4) NO RMA HAS BEEN INITIATED FOR THIS ISSUE. MODEL PRONTO M41, SERIAL NUMBER/DATE (B)(4) IS APPROXIMATELY ONE YEAR OLD. THE OWNER'S MANUAL PART NUMBER 1143206 REV. G (FEB-09), 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 IS (B)(6). THE CONSUMER'S MEDICAL CONDITION, STABILITY AND MEDICATION REGIMEN ARE UNKNOWN. THE CONSUMER'S TECHNIQUE WHILE USING THE DEVICE AND THE MAINTENANCE HISTORY OF THE DEVICE ARE UNKNOWN. THE MALFUNCTION HAS NOT BEEN CONFIRMED.

    Description of Event or Problem · 1

    ON (B)(6) - IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE PRONTO M41 POWER WHEELCHAIR WAS BARELY RUNNING SINCE THE NEW BATTERIES WERE INSTALLED. UPON ASSESSING THE CHAIR THE TECHNICIAN FOUND THAT IT WAS CAUSED BY A FAULTY JOYSTICK, AND IT WAS REPLACED. THERE WAS NO INJURY REPORTED.

    Devices

    Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
    1 POWERED WHEELCHAIR 890.3860 ITI INVACARE SUZHOU PRONTO M41

    Patients

    Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
    1 66 Other