FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

SMARTDRIVE

MDR report key: 6974575 · Received October 24, 2017

Report

Report Number
3008370857-2017-00001
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
October 24, 2017
Date of Event
August 3, 2015
Report Date
October 20, 2017
Manufacturer
MAX MOBILITY, LLC
Product Code
ITI
UDI-DI
00861896000303
PMA / PMN Number
K151199
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
TX, US
Reporter Occupation
ATTORNEY

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

AS OF 10/20/17 (THE REQUIRED FILING DEADLINE OF MDR REPORT), MAX MOBILITY, THE MANUFACTURE OF THE DEVICE AND SUBMITTER OF THE INITIAL MDR REPORT, IS AWAITING ADDITIONAL INFORMATION AND OPPORTUNITY TO EVALUATE THE SPECIFIC DEVICE OF THIS OCCURRENCE FOR THOROUGH INVESTIGATION. THE CURRENT INFORMATION AVAILABLE IS INCOMPLETE, AND IT IS UNCLEAR AS TO EXACTLY WHAT OCCURRED, AS WELL AS HOW THE DEVICE CONTRIBUTED TO THE OCCURRENCE. THE INITIAL EVALUATION LENDS TO THE OCCURRENCE / EVENT BEING ATTRIBUTED TO USER / OPERATOR ERROR. FOR THIS TYPE OF FAILURE (USER / OPERATOR ERROR) WITH THIS MODEL, THE DEVICE DESIGN AND THE CONTROL MEASURES TO PREVENT THIS TYPE OF OCCURRENCE WERE REVIEWED FOR THEIR SUFFICIENCY / ACCEPTABILITY ACCORDING TO THE COMPANY'S ESTABLISHED RISK MANAGEMENT PROCEDURES / PRACTICES - WHICH WAS VERIFIED. THESE CONTROL MEASURES INCLUDE INSTRUCTIONS FOR USE AND CAUTIONS, ESPECIALLY FOR SITUATIONS TO TURN THE DEVICE OFF AND INTENDED USE ENVIRONMENTS. UPON COMPLETION OF THE INVESTIGATION, A FOLLOW-UP MDR REPORT WILL BE SUBMITTED IF DEEMED NECESSARY (I.E. DEVICE MALFUNCTIONED, CORRECTIVE / PREVENTIVE ACTION IS TAKEN, ETC).

Description of Event or Problem · 1

AS DESCRIBED TO MAX MOBILITY MANAGEMENT BY COURT FILINGS THAT USER WAS OPERATING SMARTDRIVE MODEL MX2 - SERIAL NUMBER UNKNOWN (NOT INITIALLY PROVIDED) AND "WHETHER DUE TO THE AWKWARD FALL OF [THE USER] OR DUE TO THE COLLISION BETWEEN [THE USER] AND THE WHEELCHAIR AS A RESULT OF THE WHEELCHAIR RUNNING HIM OVER, [THE USER] SUFFERED INJURY AND WAS HOSPITALIZED. X-RAYS REVEALED THE [USER] SUFFERED BROKEN BONES, INCLUDING A BROKEN LEG."

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
754413 SMARTDRIVE SMARTDRIVE ITI MAX MOBILITY, LLC MX2 00861896000303

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Hospitalization