FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

E-Z BATH AND SHOWER SEAT WITH HANDLES

MDR report key: 5950986 · Received September 14, 2016

Report

Report Number
9681423-2016-00014
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
September 14, 2016
Date of Event
August 22, 2016
Report Date
October 11, 2016
Manufacturer
N/A
Product Code
ILS
PMA / PMN Number
N/A
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
AK, US
Reporter Occupation
PATIENT

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

THE CONSUMER WAS TAKING A SHOWER, AND THE LEGS ON THE SHOWER SEAT BUCKLED, CAUSING IT TO TIP OVER. THE END-USER WAS NOT INJURED. THE DEVICE IS REPORTED AS HAVING BEEN USED ON A CERAMIC SURFACE, WITH ALL FOUR LEGS TOUCHING THE FLOOR AT THE TIME THE INCIDENT HAD OCCURRED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

THE DEVICE WAS RETURNED TO THE MANUFACTURER, (B)(4), ON 9/9/2016. THE ORIGINAL ITEM NUMBER PROVIDED IN THE INITIAL COMPLAINT WAS FGB67100 0000, UNIVERSAL BATH BENCH W/BACK. THE ITEM NUMBER OF THE RETURNED DEVICE WAS FGB66000 0000 E-Z BATH & SHOWER SEAT WITH HANDLES. THE MALFUNCTION REPORTED BY THE CUSTOMER/END-USER IN THE INITIAL COMPLAINT WAS THAT THE FGB67100 0000'S LEGS HAD BUCKLED, CAUSING THE DEVICE TO TIP OVER. THE RETURNED FGB66000 0000 WAS FOUND TO HAVE ITS FRONT SLOT WHERE IT LEG SLIDES INTO PLACE AS CRACKED - THIS ALLOWED THE LEG TO SLIGHTLY MOVE, AND COMPROMISE ITS INTEGRITY.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
602760 E-Z BATH AND SHOWER SEAT WITH HANDLES BATH AND SHOWER SEAT ILS N/A FGB66000 0000 N/A

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 71 YR Other