TRANSPORT 20 IN X 16 IN 9153637574
Report
- Report Number
- 1525712-2016-00247
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- January 25, 2016
- Report Date
- January 22, 2016
- Manufacturer
- INVACARE TAYLOR STREET
- Product Code
- IOR
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- OH, US
- Reporter Occupation
- MEDICAL EQUIPMENT COMPANY TECHNICIAN/REPRESENTATIVE
Narratives
SHOULD ADDITIONAL INFORMATION BECOME AVAILABLE, A SUPPLEMENTAL RECORD WILL BE FILED.
ADDITIONAL/UPDATED INFORMATION WAS ADDED TO REFLECT THE WHEEL ASSEMBLY BEING RETURNED TO THE MANUFACTURER FOR EVALUATION. PER THE INITIAL EVALUATION, THE WHEEL WAS MISSING PARTS 1162864 (GEAR RING), 1166098 (SPACER), 1167101 (WHEEL HUB ADAPTER) AND 2 OF THE 4 SCREWS 1164040. AN EXPANDED EVALUATION WAS PERFORMED. THE EXPANDED EVALUATION CONFIRMED THAT ALL FOUR NUTS, THE RETAINING RING, GEAR RING, ALL FOUR SPACERS, AND THE HUB WHEEL ADAPTER WERE NOT RETURNED WITH THE WHEEL ASSEMBLY. THE BEARINGS WERE ABLE TO ROTATE, BUT THERE WAS A SCRATCH PRESENT ON ONE SIDE AND TWO OF THE FOUR SCREWS WERE MISSING. THE COMPLAINT OF THE UNIT HAVING A "SHREDDED" BEARING WAS NOT CONFIRMED. ADDITIONALLY, THE COMPLAINT OF THE WHEEL FALLING OFF OF THE CHAIR COULD NOT BE CONFIRMED, AS ONLY THE WHEEL WAS RETURNED FOR EVALUATION WITHOUT ITS PARENT CHAIR. THE UNDERLYING CAUSE OF THE COMPLAINT ISSUES COULD NOT BE DETERMINED.
PER THE DEALER, THE DRIVE WHEEL HAS FALLEN OFF AND THE BEARINGS ARE SHREDDED.
PER THE DEALER THE DRIVE WHEEL HAS FALLEN OFF AND THE BEARINGS ARE SHREDDED.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 48174 | TRANSPORT 20 IN X 16 IN 9153637574 | WHEELCHAIR, MECHANICAL | IOR | INVACARE TAYLOR STREET | SOLARA3G |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |