FDA Adverse Event
Summary report: N
MECHANICAL WALKER, ROLLATOR
MDR report key: 4242418
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Received November 11, 2014
Report
- Report Number
- 1531186-2014-05516
- Date Received
- November 11, 2014
- Date of Event
- October 30, 2014
- Report Date
- November 10, 2014
- Manufacturer
- GENTEEL HOMECARE PRODUCTS
- Product Code
- ITJ
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- CA, US
- Reporter Occupation
- MEDICAL EQUIPMENT COMPANY TECHNICIAN/REPRESENTATIVE
Narratives
Description of Event or Problem · 1
DEALER STATED THAT THE 68100-TA ROLLATOR IS WOBBLY LEFT TO RIGHT, UNIT CANNOT BE TIGHTENED. END USER REPORTED THAT THE ROLLATOR HAD BEEN A LITTLE WOBBLY AND HE WAS USING THE UNIT WITH THE SEAT DOWN TO TRY AND MAKE IT MORE STURDY. USER ALSO REPORTED THAT HE MISSED A STEP OUTSIDE A HOTEL AND FELL ON THE ROLLATOR, THUS MAKING THE UNIT A LOT MORE WOBBLY AFTER THE ACCIDENT. USER REPORTED THAT HIS RIGHT KNEE WAS HURT DUE TO THE FALLING ACCIDENT, WAS IN THE HOSPITAL FOR A DAY OR TWO AND THEN TRANSFERRED TO REHAB FOR 10 DAYS. HE WILL REQUIRE REHAB IN THE HOME TWICE A WEEK.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 726938 | MECHANICAL WALKER, ROLLATOR | 890.3825 | ITJ | GENTEEL HOMECARE PRODUCTS | 68100-TA |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Other |