FDA Adverse Event Death Summary report: N

TILT IN SPACE

MDR report key: 9592326 · Received January 15, 2020

Report

Report Number
1531186-2020-00005
Event Type
Death
Date Received
January 15, 2020
Report Date
December 16, 2019
Product Code
IOR
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
UK
Reporter Occupation
003

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THIS RECORD IS BEING FILED IN AN ABUNDANCE OF CAUTION. AT THE TIME OF THIS FILING, NO MALFUNCTIONS OR DEFICIENCIES HAVE BEEN ALLEGED. INVACARE WAS MADE AWARE OF THIS EVENT THAT OCCURRED IN THE (B)(6) WITH A REA AZALEA WHEELCHAIR. THIS RECORD WAS CREATED DUE TO THE U S. MANUFACTURED SOLARA 3G BEING SIMILAR IN DESIGN AND WOULD LIKELY TO HAVE THE SAME ADVERSE OUTCOME AS THIS EVENT. INVACARE DOES NOT KNOW THE AGE OF THE DEVICE, SO THE MANUFACTURING FACILITY IS UNKNOWN. THE SOLARA 3G, WAS AT ONE TIME MANUFACTURED AT INVACARE (B)(4), AND THEN MANUFACTURING WAS MOVED TO INVAMEX, THE REA AZALEA HAS NOT BEEN RETURNED TO INVACARE (B)(4) FOR AN EVALUATION. IF MORE INFORMATION BECOMES AVAILABLE A SUPPLEMENTAL RECORD WILL BE FILED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

INVACARE WAS NOTIFIED A PATIENT HAS DIED WHILE IN THE REA AZALEA WHEELCHAIR, IN WHAT WE BELIEVE IS A CIGARETTE RELATED FIRE.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
55044 TILT IN SPACE WHEELCHAIR, MECHANICAL IOR NA:SOLARA3G

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Death