FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

RIDE-LITE 9000

MDR report key: 67251 · Received February 5, 1997

Report

Report Number
1525712-1997-00006
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
February 5, 1997
Date of Event
August 23, 1996
Report Date
January 31, 1997
Manufacturer
INVACARE CORP
Product Code
IOR
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

WHILE ATTEMPTING TO UNFOLD WHEELCHAIR, CAREGIVER'S FINGER WAS PINCHED BETWEEN SEAT RAIL AND SEAT GUIDE, REQUIRING SURGERY. NO EQUIPMENT MALFUNCTION IS ALLEGED AND OWNER'S MANUAL WARNING CAUTIONS TO KEEP HAND AND FINGERS CLEAR OF MOVING PARTS WHEN FOLDING OR UNFOLDING CHAIR.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 RIDE-LITE 9000 MECHANICAL WHEELCHAIR IOR INVACARE CORP 9000XT NA

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 UNKNOWN Required Intervention