FDA Adverse Event
Injury
Summary report: N
INVACARE COMMODES
MDR report key: 468502
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Received June 26, 2003
Report
- Report Number
- 1525712-2003-00075
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- June 26, 2003
- Date of Event
- March 28, 2003
- Report Date
- June 25, 2003
- Manufacturer
- INVACARE CORPORATION
- Product Code
- KNN
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- UT, US
- Reporter Occupation
- NO INFORMATION
Narratives
Description of Event or Problem · 1
THE CONSUMER STATED THEY WERE SITTING IN THE REHAB SHOWER COMODE CHAIR USING AN ELECTRICAL STIMULATOR TO ASSIST IN USING THE RESTROOM, WHEN THE BACK UPHOLSTERY ALLEGEDLY SLIDE DOWN. PT ALLEGEDLY HIT THEIR HEAD AND LOST CONSCIOUSNESS. THE DIGITAL STIMULATOR WAS ALLEGEDLY STILL INSIDE PT'S RECTUM AND WHEN THEIR LEGS CAME OFF THE CHAIR, IT CAUSED TEARING OF THEIR INSIDES REQUIRING SURGERY.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | INVACARE COMMODES | 890.3920 | KNN | INVACARE CORPORATION | 6695 | NA |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 32 YR | Hospitalization |