FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

RAISED TOILET SEAT

MDR report key: 325483 · Received March 29, 2001

Report

Report Number
1525712-2001-00061
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
March 29, 2001
Date of Event
December 23, 2000
Report Date
March 26, 2001
Manufacturer
INVACARE CORPORATION
Product Code
IKW
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
DC, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

MANUFACTURER RECEIVED A REPORT FROM A FACILITY THAT THE SPOUSE OF THE CONSUMER ALLEGES PATIENT WAS INJURED IN A FALL WHEN THEIR RAISED TOILET SEAT DISCONNECTED FROM THE TOILET. WHAT ROLE, IF ANY DID INVACARE DEVICE CAUSED OR CONTRIBUTED TO THE INCIDENT, IS UNCLEAR. THE PATIENT SUBSEQUENTLY DIED OF PNEUMONIA.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
14333 RAISED TOILET SEAT DAILY ACTIVITY ASSIST DEVICE IKW INVACARE CORPORATION RAISED TOILET SEAT NA

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 79 YR Required Intervention