FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

MECHANICAL (MANUAL) WHEELCHAIR

MDR report key: 3821605 · Received May 20, 2014

Report

Report Number
9616091-2014-00888
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
May 20, 2014
Report Date
April 8, 2014
Manufacturer
INVAMEX
Product Code
IOR
Adverse Event
Yes
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
NC, US
Reporter Occupation
MEDICAL EQUIPMENT COMPANY TECHNICIAN/REPRESENTATIVE

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

DEALER STATED THAT WHILE THE WHEEL LOCKS ON A (B)(4) WHEELCHAIR WERE LOCKED INTO PLACE THE CHAIR MOVED DURING A TRANSFER CAUSING THE END USER TO FALL. USER SUSTAINED INJURY TO HER RECENTLY BELOW THE KNEE AMPUTATION, CAUSING THE NEED FOR ADDITIONAL SURGERY, AMPUTATION ABOVE THE KNEE.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
299284 MECHANICAL (MANUAL) WHEELCHAIR 890.3850 IOR INVAMEX 9SL

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 63 Hospitalization| O| R