FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

INVACARE COMMODE

MDR report key: 2803254 · Received November 8, 2007

Report

Report Number
2803254
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
November 8, 2007
Date of Event
September 7, 2007
Report Date
October 23, 2007
Manufacturer
INVACARE
Product Code
INB
Adverse Event
Yes
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
User Facility report
Reporter Location
IL, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

PT WAS TRANSFERRING FORM THE BEDSIDE COMMODE TO THE BED WHEN THE RIGHT ARM OF THE DROP ARM COMMODE RELEASED SUDDENLY. THE PT LOST HER BALANCE AND FELL ONTO HER RIGHT SIDE. THE PT STATED HER RIGHT FOOT WAS PAINFUL. AN X-RAY SHOWED A NON-DISPLACED FRACTURE OF THE RIGHT FIFTH METATARSAL BONE NEAR TARSOMETATARSAL JOINT.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 INVACARE COMMODE GENERAL HOSPITAL PRODUCTS INB INVACARE 9669 60719

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 87 YR Required Intervention