POWERED WHEELCHAIR
Report
- Report Number
- 1525712-2012-02488
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- November 29, 2012
- Report Date
- November 29, 2012
- Manufacturer
- INVACARE TAYLOR STREET
- Product Code
- ITI
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- CA, US
- Reporter Occupation
- MEDICAL EQUIPMENT COMPANY TECHNICIAN/REPRESENTATIVE
Narratives
(B)(4) HAS BEEN INITIATED FOR THIS ISSUE. MODEL TDXSP-CG, SERIAL NUMBER/DATE (B)(4) IS APPROXIMATELY 6 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 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.
A REPORT HAS BEEN RECEIVED FROM A DEALER WHO IS RECEIVING A RIGHT BRAKE FAULT AND STATES WHEN HE WIGGLES THE BRAKE HANDLE THAT WILL TRIGGER THE FAULT. A MOTOR HAS BEEN SENT FOR REPLACEMENT. NO INJURY. PLEASE NOTE ANY FURTHER INFORMATION RECEIVED WILL BE REPORTED IN A SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | POWERED WHEELCHAIR | 890.3860 | ITI | INVACARE TAYLOR STREET | TDXSP-CG |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 60 | Other |