FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

SHOWER CHAIR

MDR report key: 3880319 · Received June 13, 2014

Report

Report Number
MW5036648
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
June 13, 2014
Date of Event
May 25, 2014
Report Date
June 12, 2014
Manufacturer
GUARDIAN
Product Code
IKX
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Voluntary report
Reporter Location
KY, US
Reporter Occupation
NURSE

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

USING A GUARDIAN BRAND SHOWER CHAIR, MODEL #99000, SERIAL NUMBER (B)(4). PLASTIC SUPPORT BAR UNDER THE SEAT OF THE CHAIR BROKE AT THE CORNER WHERE SCREW WAS. THIS CAUSED THE METAL SUPPORT TO BREAK AND CAUSE A PENETRATING RECTAL INJURY. PT'S WEIGHT WAS (B)(6). CHAIR RATE FOR 300#.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
350028 SHOWER CHAIR SHOWER CHAIR IKX GUARDIAN 99000

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 51 YR Hospitalization