MECHANICAL (MANUAL) WHEELCHAIR
Report
- Report Number
- 9616091-2012-00506
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- November 14, 2012
- Report Date
- November 7, 2012
- Manufacturer
- INVAMEX
- Product Code
- IOR
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- GA, US
- Reporter Occupation
- PATIENT
Narratives
(B)(4) NO RMA HAS BEEN INITIATED FOR THIS ISSUE. MODEL TREX28RF, SERIAL NUMBER/DATE CODE (B)(4) IS APPROXIMATELY ONE YEAR OLD. THE OWNER'S MANUAL PART NUMBER 1110546 REV. G (FEB-11) 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 A (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.
(B)(4) - IT WAS REPORTED BY THE CONSUMER THAT THE TREX28RF MECHANICAL WHEELCHAIR HAD SCREWS FALLING OUT OF THE RIGHT ARMREST, AND THE LEFT SIDE WAS VERY WOBBLY. ADDITIONALLY, IT WAS ALSO REPORTED THAT ON THE RIGHT SIDE OF THE CHAIR THE UPHOLSTERY WAS RIPPED. THERE WAS NO PATIENT INJURY REPORTED.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | MECHANICAL (MANUAL) WHEELCHAIR | 890.3850 | IOR | INVAMEX | TREX28RF |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 58 | Other |