FDA Adverse Event
Injury
Summary report: N
REWALK
MDR report key: 3113837
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Received May 15, 2013
Report
- Report Number
- 3007615665-2013-00001
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- May 15, 2013
- Date of Event
- April 10, 2013
- Report Date
- May 11, 2013
- Manufacturer
- ARGO MEDICAL TECHNOLOGIES
- Product Code
- BXB
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- UT, US
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER
Narratives
Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1
EVALUATION IS CURRENTLY UNDERWAY WITH NO CONCLUSIONS REACHED AT THIS TIME.
Description of Event or Problem · 1
PATIENT WAS PERFORMING A SIT-TO-STAND WHEN THE DEVICE MALFUNCTIONED. DURING THE STAND THE KNEES EXTENDED, BUT THE HIPS STAYED RELATIVELY FLEXED. IT SEEMED THAT THE LEFT HIP STAYED AT 90 DEGREES WHILE THE RIGHT WAS TRYING TO EXTEND. THE RESULT WAS A BIT OF A TWISTING FORCE COMBINED WITH THE HIP FLEXION. THE DEVICE STAYED POWERED ON DURING THE ENTIRE SIT-TO-STAND AND WAS TURNED OFF BY THE THERAPIST TO HELP GET THE PATIENT OUT OF THE DEVICE.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 215458 | REWALK | 890.5380 | BXB | ARGO MEDICAL TECHNOLOGIES | REHABILITATION | NA |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 35 YR | Hospitalization |