FDA Adverse Event
Malfunction
Summary report: N
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MDR report key: 4861650
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Received June 17, 2015
Report
- Report Number
- 4861650
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- June 17, 2015
- Date of Event
- June 5, 2015
- Report Date
- June 17, 2015
- Manufacturer
- MEDICAL DEPOT D/B/A DRIVE MEDICAL DESIGN AND MANUFACTURING
- Product Code
- ITJ
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- User Facility report
- Reporter Location
- MI, US
Narratives
Description of Event or Problem · 1
A PATIENT WAS DELIVERED A WALKER AND THE WALKER WAS NOTICED TO BE FAULTY. THE HOLES IN THE FRONT LEG OF THE WALKER WERE NOT DRILLED STRAIGHT. THE HOLES ARE ANGLED CAUSING THE WALKER TO VIBRATE AND BOUNCE WHEN ROLLED ON HARD FLOORING. ALL THE WALKERS IN THE HOSPITAL INVENTORY WERE OBSERVED TO HAVE THE SAME DEFECT. ALL OF THE DEFECTIVE WALKERS WERE TAKEN OUT OF OUR STOCK. THE VENDOR THAT WE BUY THE WALKERS THROUGH SUPPLIED REPLACEMENTS TO EACH SITE.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 395657 | * | WALKER | ITJ | MEDICAL DEPOT D/B/A DRIVE MEDICAL DESIGN AND MANUFACTURING | 10210 | * |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | * |