FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

TIGER

MDR report key: 311162 · Received January 2, 2001

Report

Report Number
1525712-2000-00097
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
January 2, 2001
Date of Event
September 1, 2000
Report Date
December 7, 2000
Manufacturer
INVACARE CORPORATION
Product Code
ITI
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
UT, US
Reporter Occupation
PATIENT FAMILY MEMBER OR FRIEND

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

MANUFACTURER RECEIVED A REPORT ALLEGING THAT WHILE THE USER WAS LEARNING HOW TO DRIVE THE CHAIR, USER ACCIDENTALLY CHANGED FROM DRIVE 1 TO DRIVE 2. THIS CAUSED THE CHAIR TO TAKE OFF AND HIT A BY STANDER IN THE STOMACH. AS A RESULT, THE BY STANDER RECEIVED AN INTESTINAL INJURY.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
37 TIGER POWERED WHEELCHAIR ITI INVACARE CORPORATION TIGER (POWER) NA

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 3 YR Required Intervention