FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

POWER CHAIR 20 WIDE BY 18 DEEP FOR PMI

MDR report key: 5063741 · Received September 9, 2015

Report

Report Number
1525712-2015-04475
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
September 9, 2015
Report Date
November 10, 2015
Manufacturer
INVACARE TAYLOR STREET
Product Code
ITI
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
PA, US
Reporter Occupation
MEDICAL EQUIPMENT COMPANY TECHNICIAN/REPRESENTATIVE

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

ADDITIONAL/UPDATED INFORMATION WAS ADDED TO REFLECT THE DEVICE BEING RETURNED TO THE MANUFACTURER FOR EVALUATION. THE MOTORS, CONTROLLER, AND JOYSTICK WERE RETURNED FOR EVALUATION, HOWEVER SUBSEQUENT TESTING COULD NOT VERIFY THE COMPLAINT. THE CONTROLLER AND JOYSTICK PASSED FUNCTIONAL TESTING, AND BOTH MOTORS OPERATED PROPERLY DURING THE BENCH TEST, RUNNING IN THE PROPER DIRECTIONS.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

SHOULD ADDITIONAL INFORMATION BECOME AVAILABLE A SUPPLEMENTAL RECORD WILL BE FILED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

DEALER STATES WHEN THE JOYSTICK IS IN FORWARD IT GOES REVERSE, IN REVERSE IT GOES FORWARD, RIGHT GOES RIGHT, LEFT GOES REVERSE.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

DEALER STATES WHEN THE JOYSTICK IS IN FORWARD IT GOES REVERSE, IN REVERSE IT GOES FORWARD, RIGHT GOES RIGHT, LEFT GOES REVERSE.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
594758 POWER CHAIR 20 WIDE BY 18 DEEP FOR PMI WHEELCHAIR, POWERED ITI INVACARE TAYLOR STREET 3GAR-CG

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Other