POWERED WHEELCHAIR
Report
- Report Number
- 1525712-2012-01941
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- October 23, 2012
- Report Date
- October 23, 2012
- Manufacturer
- INVACARE TAYLOR STREET
- Product Code
- ITI
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- WA, US
- Reporter Occupation
- MEDICAL EQUIPMENT COMPANY TECHNICIAN/REPRESENTATIVE
Narratives
(B)(4) - NO RMA HAS BEEN INITIATED FOR THIS ISSUE. MODEL TDXSP-CG, SERIAL NUMBER/DATE CODE (B)(4) IS APPROXIMATELY TWO YEAR OLD. THE OWNER'S MANUAL PART NUMBER 1143190 REV. G (JAN-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) FEMALE. HOWEVER, HEIGHT WAS NOT AVAILABLE. 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.
(B)(4) - THE DEALER REPORTED THAT THE TDXSP-CG POWER WHEELCHAIR LEFT LOCKING GAS CYLINDER AND THE LEFT MOTOR WERE NONFUNCTIONAL, AND THE GEARBOX SEAL WAS LEAKING GREASE. THERE WAS NO INJURY REPORTED.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | POWERED WHEELCHAIR | 890.3860 | ITI | INVACARE TAYLOR STREET | TDXSP-CG |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 55 | Other |