FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

POWERED WHEELCHAIR

MDR report key: 2844079 · Received November 24, 2012

Report

Report Number
1525712-2012-02366
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
November 24, 2012
Report Date
November 24, 2012
Manufacturer
INVACARE TAYLOR STREET
Product Code
ITI
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
OH, US
Reporter Occupation
MEDICAL EQUIPMENT COMPANY TECHNICIAN/REPRESENTATIVE

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4) - NO RMA HAS BEEN INITIATED FOR THIS ISSUE. THE OWNER'S MANUAL PART NUMBER 1143190 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 RIGHT MOTOR INTERMITTENTLY WORKING. IN SPEAKING WITH THE REPORTER, IT WAS LEARNED THAT NO HARM HAD OCCURRED. TECHNICAL SERVICES WAS CONTACTED FOR ASSISTANCE WITH THE MOTOR DUE TO A POSSIBLE ELECTRONIC MALFUNCTION. NO FURTHER INFORMATION HAS BEEN RECEIVED. ANY FURTHER UPDATE WILL BE FILED IN A SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT. IT APPEARS THE EVENT IS RESOLVED.

Devices

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

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Other