BEUDAMED
    FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

    MECHANICAL (MANUAL) WHEELCHAIR

    MDR report key: 2843175 · Received November 21, 2012

    Report

    Report Number
    1525712-2012-02298
    Event Type
    Malfunction
    Date Received
    November 21, 2012
    Report Date
    November 20, 2012
    Manufacturer
    INVACARE TAYLOR STREET
    Product Code
    IOR
    Product Problem
    Yes
    Report Source
    Manufacturer report
    Reporter Location
    GA, US
    Reporter Occupation
    MEDICAL EQUIPMENT COMPANY TECHNICIAN/REPRESENTATIVE

    Narratives

    Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

    (B)(4) HAS BEEN INITIATED FOR THIS ISSUE. MODEL CT6A, SERIAL NUMBER/DATE CODE (B)(4) IS APPROXIMATELY 3 YEARS, OLD. THE OWNER'S MANUAL PART NUMBER 1134872, C (MAY-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'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

    PROVIDER STATES WELD IN THE MIDDLE OF THE BASE FRAME BROKE. IN SPEAKING WITH THE DEALER, THERE IS NO INFORMATION OF ANY HARM OR ILL EFFECT. A NEW PART WAS SENT FOR NECESSARY REPAIR. IF ANY FURTHER INFORMATION IS RECEIVED A SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT WILL BE FILED.

    Devices

    Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
    1 MECHANICAL (MANUAL) WHEELCHAIR 890.3850 IOR INVACARE TAYLOR STREET CT6A

    Patients

    Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
    1 Other