FDA Adverse Event
Injury
Summary report: N
DRIVE MEDICAL
MDR report key: 3030179
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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 |