FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

DRIVE MEDICAL DESIGN & MANUFACTURING

MDR report key: 908716 · Received September 5, 2007

Report

Report Number
MW5003642
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
September 5, 2007
Date of Event
August 2, 2007
Report Date
September 5, 2007
Manufacturer
DR. K HEALTHCARE PRODUCTS
Product Code
INB
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Voluntary report
Reporter Location
TN, US
Reporter Occupation
RISK MANAGER

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

PATIENT HAD BEEN PLACED IN SHOWER CHAIR BY PATIENT CARE TECHNICIAN. UPON PROCEEDING TO SHOWER, PT LEANED FORWARD AND FELL FROM THE SHOWER CHAIR DUE TO INSTABILITY OF CHAIR LEGS. THE PT WAS HOSPITALIZED DUE TO A RIGHT HIP FRACTURE REPAIR. UPON FALLING FROM THE SHOWER CHAIR, THE PT SUSTAINED A FRACTURE TO THE LEFT HIP. DATES OF USE: APPROX EIGHT MONTHS IN 2007. DIAGNOSIS OR REASON FOR USE: ASSISTANCE TO PATIENTS WHO ARE UNABLE TO STAND FOR SHOWER. EVENT ABATED AFTER USE STOPPED: NO.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 DRIVE MEDICAL DESIGN & MANUFACTURING DELUX HEAVY DUTY BATH BENCH INB DR. K HEALTHCARE PRODUCTS 12021 KDR-2

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 YR Hospitalization| S