FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

POWERED WHEELCHAIR

MDR report key: 3163454 · Received June 11, 2013

Report

Report Number
1525712-2013-04533
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
June 11, 2013
Report Date
May 14, 2013
Manufacturer
INVACARE TAYLOR STREET
Product Code
ITI
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
CA, US
Reporter Occupation
MEDICAL EQUIPMENT COMPANY TECHNICIAN/REPRESENTATIVE

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

POTENTIAL FOR INJURY ASSOCIATED WITH THE RIGHT MOTOR INTERMITTENTLY SHORTING AND CAUSING A BRAKE FAULT ON THE TDXSPREE POWER CHAIR. THIS EVENT COULD CAUSE THE PRODUCT TO MAKE UNINTENDED AND ERRATIC MOVEMENTS AND POSSIBLY CAUSE INJURY TO THE USER OR BYSTANDER, OR LEAVE THE USER STRANDED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
264269 POWERED WHEELCHAIR 890.3860 ITI INVACARE TAYLOR STREET TDXSPREE

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Other