FDA Adverse Event
Malfunction
Summary report: N
MECHANICAL (MANUAL) WHEELCHAIR
MDR report key: 3781059
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Received April 30, 2014
Report
- Report Number
- 9616091-2014-00786
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- April 30, 2014
- Date of Event
- March 18, 2014
- Report Date
- March 26, 2014
- Manufacturer
- INVAMEX
- Product Code
- IOR
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- TX, US
- Reporter Occupation
- MEDICAL EQUIPMENT COMPANY TECHNICIAN/REPRESENTATIVE
Narratives
Description of Event or Problem · 1
THE PROVIDER CALLED IN TO STATE AN INCIDENT OCCURRED WHEN AN END USER WAS ATTEMPTING TO LEAVE HIS SHOP. HE IS A DOUBLE AMPUTEE AND AS ATTEMPTING TO HOLD THE DOOR WITH ONE HAND AND THE WHEEL OF THE CHAIR WITH THE OTHER WHILE CROSSING THE THRESHOLD, THE CHAIR REARED BACK AND CAUSED THE END USER TO FALL. AT THAT TIME, NO COMPLAINTS OF PAIN. DEALER STATES THAT AT A LATER DATE, THE VETERAN STATED HE BROKE HIS TAILBONE WHEN LEAVING THE BUILDING. THE END USER ALLEGED WENT TO THE EMERGENCY ROOM THE DAY AFTER THE INCIDENT AND X-RAYS CONFIRMED THE INJURY.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 259773 | MECHANICAL (MANUAL) WHEELCHAIR | 890.3850 | IOR | INVAMEX | TA |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Other |