MECHANICAL (MANUAL) WHEELCHAIR
Report
- Report Number
- 1525712-2012-02758
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- December 10, 2012
- Report Date
- December 6, 2012
- Manufacturer
- INVACARE TAYLOR STREET
- Product Code
- IOR
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- IN, US
- Reporter Occupation
- MEDICAL EQUIPMENT COMPANY TECHNICIAN/REPRESENTATIVE
Narratives
(B)(4) NO RMA HAS BEEN INITIATED FOR THIS ISSUE. MODEL COMPASS SPT, SERIAL NUMBER/DATE CODE (B)(4) IS APPROXIMATELY FIVE YEAR OLD. THE OWNER'S MANUAL PART NUMBER 1122134 REV. D (JUN-06) 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 AND THE MAINTENANCE HISTORY OF THE DEVICE ARE UNKNOWN. THE MALFUNCTION HAS NOT BEEN CONFIRMED.
(B)(4) THE DEALER REPORTED THAT THE COPASS SPT MECHANICAL WHEELCHAIR TILT CYLINDER WAS LOOSE, THE SHOCKS WERE WORN, AND COULD BE PUSHED DOWN ABOUT A HALF OF AN INCH. THERE WAS NO PATIENT INJURY REPORTED.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | MECHANICAL (MANUAL) WHEELCHAIR | 890.3850 | IOR | INVACARE TAYLOR STREET | COMPASS SPT |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Other |