FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

DRIVE MEDICAL

MDR report key: 3030179 · Received March 28, 2013

Report

Report Number
2438477-2013-00007
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
March 28, 2013
Date of Event
January 31, 2013
Report Date
February 26, 2013
Manufacturer
WUXI KANGQIANG INDUSTRIAL EQUIPMENT CO. LTD.
Product Code
ITJ
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Distributor report
Reporter Location
MI, US
Reporter Occupation
NOT APPLICABLE

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

(B)(4) HAS RECEIVED A PATIENT COMPLAINT ABOUT AN INCIDENT INVOLVING A WALKER ALLEGEDLY IMPORTED AND DISTRIBUTED BY (B)(4). CLAIMANT'S DAUGHTER STATED HER MOTHER WAS EXITING THE ELEVATOR WHEN ONE OF THE WALKER LEGS SNAPPED BELOW THE JOINT. CLAIMANT FELL AND HIT HER HEAD AND BRUISED HER SHOULDER. CLAIMANT IS CURRENTLY IN A NURSING HOME DUE TO A BROKEN CLAVICLE AND CRACKED RIBS. THIS MDR REPORT IS BASED ON THE COMPLAINT FROM CLAIMANT'S DAUGHTER AND THE INFORMATION PROVIDED BY THE (B)(4) SUPPLIER.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
128719 DRIVE MEDICAL MECHANICAL WALKER ITJ WUXI KANGQIANG INDUSTRIAL EQUIPMENT CO. LTD. RTL10261RD NA

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 79 YR Required Intervention