FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

POWERED WHEELCHAIR

MDR report key: 2841085 · Received November 20, 2012

Report

Report Number
1525712-2012-02269
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
November 20, 2012
Report Date
November 18, 2012
Manufacturer
INVACARE TAYLOR STREET
Product Code
ITI
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
TX, US
Reporter Occupation
MEDICAL EQUIPMENT COMPANY TECHNICIAN/REPRESENTATIVE

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4) NO RMA HAS BEEN INITIATED FOR THIS ISSUE. MODEL TSXSP-MCG, SERIAL NUMBER/DATE (B)(4) IS APPROXIMATELY 8 MONTHS OLD. THE OWNER'S MANUAL PART NUMBER 1143190, REV K(MAR-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'S AGE, HEIGHT AND WEIGHT ARE UNKNOWN. THE 'CONSUMER'S MEDICAL CONDITION, STABILITY AND MEDICATION REGIMEN ARE UNKNOWN. THE CONSUMER'S TECHNIQUE WHILE USING THE DEVICE IS UNKNOWN. THE MAINTENANCE HISTORY OF THE DEVICE IS UNKNOWN. THE MALFUNCTION HAS NOT BEEN CONFIRMED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

A REPORT HAS BEEN RECEIVED WHERE THE TILT ACTUATOR STRIPPED OUT, NO INJURY IS ALLEGED. IF ANY FURTHER INFORMATION IS RECEIVED ON THIS INCIDENT A SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT WILL BE FILED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 POWERED WHEELCHAIR 890.3860 ITI INVACARE TAYLOR STREET TDXSP-MCG

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Other