FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

POWERED WHEELCHAIR

MDR report key: 3771616 · Received April 24, 2014

Report

Report Number
1525712-2014-02085
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
April 24, 2014
Report Date
March 25, 2014
Manufacturer
INVACARE TAYLOR STREET
Product Code
ITI
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
PA, US
Reporter Occupation
MEDICAL EQUIPMENT COMPANY TECHNICIAN/REPRESENTATIVE

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED A CONNECTOR WITHIN THE POWERED WHEELCHAIR ELECTRICAL SYSTEM WAS DAMAGED WHEN THE END USER BACKED INTO AN OBJECT. THE DAMAGED CONNECTOR RESULTED IN ARCING BETWEEN AND MELTING OF WIRES WITHIN THE SYSTEM.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
249909 POWERED WHEELCHAIR 890.3860 ITI INVACARE TAYLOR STREET TDXSP-MCG

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Other