FDA Adverse Event Other Summary report: N

TRACER 5X5

MDR report key: 759942 · Received September 12, 2006

Report

Report Number
MW1040407
Event Type
Other
Date Received
September 12, 2006
Date of Event
August 7, 2006
Report Date
September 1, 2006
Manufacturer
INVACARE CORPORATION
Product Code
IOR
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Voluntary report
Reporter Location
AR, US
Reporter Occupation
PATIENT FAMILY MEMBER OR FRIEND

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

MY WIFE, WHO IS WHEELCHAIR BOUND DUE TO CEREBELLAR ATROPHY, FELL AGAINST HER WHEELCHAIR (MANUAL FOLDING FROM INVACARE), WHILE TRYING TO SIT DOWN AND CAUGHT HER ARM ON THE FOOT PEDAL UPPER HINGE PIN ON THE LEFT SIDE OF THE WHEELCHAIR AND PUNCTURED AND RIPPED A HALF DOLLAR SIZED WHOLE IN HER ARM.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 TRACER 5X5 WHEELCHAIR, FOLDING MANUAL IOR INVACARE CORPORATION 5X5 *

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 42 YR Other