FDA Adverse Event Death Summary report: N

PERMOBIL C500

MDR report key: 6093050 · Received November 10, 2016

Report

Report Number
1221084-2016-00046
Event Type
Death
Date Received
November 10, 2016
Date of Event
October 14, 2016
Report Date
November 10, 2016
Manufacturer
PERMOBIL AB
Product Code
ITI
PMA / PMN Number
K991658
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
NO
Reporter Occupation
MEDICAL EQUIPMENT COMPANY TECHNICIAN/REPRESENTATIVE

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE POLICE AND FIRE INVESTIGATION IS PENDING AND NO CONCLUSION HAVE BEEN DETERMINED. PERMOBIL HAS ATTEMPTED TO REACH OUT TO THE INVESTIGATOR AND NOTHING IS KNOWN WHETHER THE WHEELCHAIR CONTRIBUTED TO THIS INCIDENT. POLICE INVESTIGATION ON-GOING.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

NEWS REPORT DESCRIBED A WOMAN IN THEIR (B)(6) THAT HAS DIED IN A FIRE WHILE OCCUPYING HER WHEELCHAIR. THE INVESTIGATION IS STILL ON-GOING AND WE ARE UNSURE IF THE WHEELCHAIR CONTRIBUTED TO THIS EVENT. PERMOBIL ANTICIPATES NOTIFICATION OF THIS INCIDENT FROM THE (B)(6) AUTHORITY AND WE HAVE REACHED OUT TO THE INVESTIGATOR AND HAVE ATTEMPTED TO UNDERSTAND THE CONCLUSION AND NOTHING HAS BEEN DETERMINED. IF ADDITIONAL INFORMATION IS DISCOVERED ABOUT THIS EVENT, A FOLLOW UP REPORT WILL BE SUBMITTED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
743050 PERMOBIL C500 POWERED WHEELCHAIR ITI PERMOBIL AB C500 N/A

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 60 YR Death