FDA Adverse Event
Malfunction
Summary report: N
POWERED WHEELCHAIR
MDR report key: 2912197
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Received January 11, 2013
Report
- Report Number
- 1525712-2013-00258
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- January 11, 2013
- Date of Event
- December 12, 2012
- Report Date
- January 10, 2013
- Manufacturer
- INVACARE TAYLOR STREET
- Product Code
- ITI
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- OH, US
- Reporter Occupation
- PATIENT
Narratives
Description of Event or Problem · 1
AN END USER HAS CALLED AND REPORTED AN INCIDENT OF HIS CHAIR WAS SMOKING IN THE BACK OF HIS POWERED WHEELCHAIR. IN SPEAKING WITH THE END USER IT WAS LEARNED AS HE WAS LEAVING THE BUS THE SMOKE WAS REPORTED TO HIM BY ANOTHER PASSENGER. A WIRE THAT GOES INTO THE BATTERY WAS SMOKING. NO FLAME, NO INJURY, OR NO PROPERTY DAMAGE. THE CHAIR WAS STILL WORKING AND NO INJURY IS ALLEGED. A SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT WILL BE FILED WHEN FURTHER INFORMATION IS RECEIVED.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16516 | POWERED WHEELCHAIR | 890.3860 | ITI | INVACARE TAYLOR STREET | TDXSP |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 65 | Other |