QUICKIE QM710
Report
- Report Number
- 2937137-2013-00035
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- August 27, 2013
- Date of Event
- July 20, 2013
- Report Date
- August 1, 2013
- Manufacturer
- SUNRISE MEDICAL (US) LLC
- Product Code
- ITI
- PMA / PMN Number
- K083249
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- UT, US
- Reporter Occupation
- NOT APPLICABLE
Narratives
SUNRISE SALES REP (B)(4) MET WITH THE END USER AT PATIENTS CHOICE TO OBSERVE THE CHAIR INVOLVED IN THIS INCIDENT. (B)(4) NOR THE DEALER COULD DUPLICATE WHAT THE END USER DESCRIBED HAD HAPPENED WITH THE JOYSTICK. THE END USER'S POWER CHAIR IS BEING RETURNED TO SUNRISE MEDICAL FOR A MORE THOROUGH INVESTIGATION. IT APPEARS THAT THE WHEELCHAIR AND/OR PARTS INVOLVED IN THIS INCIDENT ARE BEING RETURNED TO SUNRISE MEDICAL (US) LLC. IF AND WHEN THE CHAIR/PARTS ARE RECEIVED, OUR INTERNAL FAILURE INVESTIGATOR WILL COMPLETE THE INVESTIGATION AND A F/U REPORT WILL BE FILED.
IT WAS REPORTED TO SUNRISE MEDICAL THAT ON (B)(6) 2013 THE END USER WAS ALLEGEDLY INJURED IN HIS POWERED WHEELCHAIR. THE DEALER REPORTED THAT THE END USER IS ALLEGING THAT THE JOYSTICK BEGAN TO FLASH LIGHTS AND MAKE BEEPING SOUNDS. THE END USER ALLEGES THAT DURING THIS OCCURRENCE WITH THE JOYSTICK THE CHAIR SUDDENLY AND UNCONTROLLABLY MADE A HARD RIGHT HAND TURN OFF OF THE SIDEWALK CAUSING THE END USER TO FLIP OVER IN HIS CHAIR AND LAND ON TO THE STREET. THE END USER ALLEGES THAT THE POWER CHAIR LANDED ON TOP OF HIM CAUSING BRUISES AND INJURY TO HIS KNEE. THE END USER IS ALSO ALLEGING THAT HE IS EXPERIENCING HEADACHES SINCE THE FALL. THE END USER VISITED THE HOSP ON (B)(6) 2013 DUE TO THESE HEADACHES.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 420552 | QUICKIE QM710 | WHEELCHAIR, POWERED | ITI | SUNRISE MEDICAL (US) LLC | EIPW11 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |