FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

POWERED WHEELCHAIR

MDR report key: 2993491 · Received March 7, 2013

Report

Report Number
1525712-2013-01755
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
March 7, 2013
Report Date
February 6, 2013
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

Description of Event or Problem · 1

THE DEALER REPORTED THAT THE CHAIR WAS PULLING TO THE LEFT AND LATER DISPLAYED AN ERROR CODE 7 WHICH IS FOR A JOYSTICK COMMUNICATION FAULT. THIS COULD POTENTIALLY INJUR THE USER BECAUSE OF ERRATIC MOVEMENT OR LEAVE THE USER STRANDED BECAUSE OF A JOYSTICK ISSUE.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
98044 POWERED WHEELCHAIR 890.3860 ITI INVACARE TAYLOR STREET M91

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Other