FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

ROLLATOR

MDR report key: 3143184 · Received May 24, 2013

Report

Report Number
1417592-2013-00046
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
May 24, 2013
Date of Event
April 23, 2013
Report Date
May 20, 2013
Manufacturer
MEDLINE INDUSTRIES, INC.
Product Code
ITJ
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
FL, US
Reporter Occupation
NOT APPLICABLE

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE END USER REPORTED THAT HE WAS SITTING ON THE SEAT OF THE ROLLATOR, REACHED FOR SOMETHING IN HIS REFRIGERATOR AND FELL WHEN ONE OF THE WHEELS SUDDENLY BROKE. HE DID NOT SEEK MEDICAL ATTENTION UNTIL ONE WEEK LATER AND WAS HOSPITALIZED FOR TWO DAYS FOR RIGHT SHOULDER AND NECK PAIN. NO FRACTURE OR OTHER SERIOUS INJURY WAS DIAGNOSED. HE WAS DISCHARGED WITH RECOMMENDATIONS TO HAVE PHYSICAL THERAPY. THE SAMPLE WAS NOT RETURNED FOR EVALUATION. NO LOT NUMBER WAS REPORTED. WE HAVE NOT CONFIRMED THE ISSUE OR IDENTIFIED A ROOT CAUSE.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

WHILE SITTING ON THE ROLLATOR, THE WHEEL BROKE AND HE FELL.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
232018 ROLLATOR ITJ MEDLINE INDUSTRIES, INC. UNK

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 56 YR Hospitalization| O