FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

POWERED WHEELCHAIR

MDR report key: 3011857 · Received March 19, 2013

Report

Report Number
1525712-2013-02081
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
March 19, 2013
Report Date
February 19, 2013
Manufacturer
INVACARE TAYLOR STREET
Product Code
ITI
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
MO, US
Reporter Occupation
MEDICAL EQUIPMENT COMPANY TECHNICIAN/REPRESENTATIVE

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

(B)(4) - THE DEALER REPORTED THAT THE FDX-CG CUSTOM POWER WHEELCHAIR REAR CASTERS WHEEL WERE WOBBLY AND FLUTTERING WHEN GOING OVER AN UNEVEN GROUND AT A HIGH SPEED, AND IT DID NOT OCCUR WHEN DRIVING ON A SLOW SPEED. ADDITIONALLY, IT WAS REPORTED THAT ALLEGEDLY THE WOBBLING OF THE CASTER WHEELS HAD CAUSED HIM TO BUMP INTO WALLS. THERE WAS NO INJURY REPORTED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
113526 POWERED WHEELCHAIR 890.3860 ITI INVACARE TAYLOR STREET FDX-CG

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 62 Other