MECHANICAL (MANUAL) WHEELCHAIR
Report
- Report Number
- 3002416487-2012-00002
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- November 15, 2012
- Date of Event
- October 15, 2012
- Report Date
- November 6, 2012
- Manufacturer
- INVACARE CANADA
- Product Code
- IOR
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- CA
- Reporter Occupation
- MEDICAL EQUIPMENT COMPANY TECHNICIAN/REPRESENTATIVE
Narratives
(B)(4) NO RMA HAS BEEN INITIATED FOR THIS ISSUE. MODEL MVPS, SERIAL NUMBER/DATE (B)(4) IS APPROXIMATELY ONE MONTH OLD. THE OWNER'S MANUAL PART NUMBER 1106638 REV. B (OCT-10), 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). HOWEVER, HER HEIGHT IS UNKNOWN. THE CONSUME'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)(6) - THE DEALER REPORTED THAT THE MVPS MECHANICAL WHEELCHAIR CASTER DETACHED FROM THE UNIT WHILE THE DOUBLE AMPUTEE PATIENT WAS USING IT. THERE WAS NO INJURY REPORTED. TO FIND. NO INJURY IS ALLEGED.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | MECHANICAL (MANUAL) WHEELCHAIR | 890.3850 | IOR | INVACARE CANADA | MVPS |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 50 | Other |