FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

PROBASICS

MDR report key: 8287267 · Received January 29, 2019

Report

Report Number
3012316249-2019-00003
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
January 29, 2019
Date of Event
December 19, 2019
Report Date
January 29, 2019
Manufacturer
AIKIN HOLDING CORP.
Product Code
ITJ
Adverse Event
Yes
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Distributor report
Reporter Location
OH, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

END-USER CALLED IN ABOUT A ROLLATOR SHE HAD FOR TWO YEARS. SHE STATED SHE HAS SINCE TAKEN THE DEVICE BACK TO WHERE SHE PURCHASED IT FROM MULTIPLE TIMES FOR REPAIRS. THE LEFT FRONT WHEEL IS BENT IN, CAUSING THE WHEEL TO BECOME VERY WOBBLY. ON (B)(6) 2019, THE END-USER WAS AT HOME WALKING THRU THE HALLWAY, AND THE WHEEL BECAME VERY UNSTABLE. THE END-USER HIT HER HEAD ON THE WALL. SHE STATED THAT DUE TO HITTING HER HEAD, IT CAUSED A BIG HEMATOMA ON THE FRONT OF HER HEAD. PARAMEDICS WERE CALLED TO THE SCENE, AND SHE WAS TAKEN TO THE HOSPITAL WHERE STAFF PERFORMED A CATSCAN. THE CATSCAN RESULTS CAME BACK NORMAL. SHE WAS GIVEN SOMETHING FOR PAIN, AND WAS DISCHARGED. THE WHEEL IS NOTED AS STILL BEING ATTACHED TO THE ROLLATOR.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
77549 PROBASICS ROLLATOR ITJ AIKIN HOLDING CORP. PB1025LP

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 75 YR Other| R