MAUDE Adverse Event Report: INVACARE TOP END TRANSPORT 20 IN X 16 IN 9153637574; WHEELCHAIR, MECHANICAL

Model Number CT7A

Device Problems Loose or Intermittent Connection (1371); Defective Device (2588)

Patient Problem No Known Impact Or Consequence To Patient (2692)

Event Type  malfunction  

Event Description

Dealer states the camber tube is defective.On one end the piece that fits into the tube is loose.No injury reported.No additional information available.

• Brand Name: TRANSPORT 20 IN X 16 IN 9153637574
• Type of Device: WHEELCHAIR, MECHANICAL
• Manufacturer (Section D): INVACARE TOP END; pinellas park FL
• Manufacturer (Section G): INVACARE TOP END; pinellas park FL
• Manufacturer Contact: kevin guyton ; one invacare way; elyria, OH 44036 ; 8003336900
• MDR Report Key: 4522707
• MDR Text Key: 16181442
• Report Number: 1056571-2015-00015
• Device Sequence Number: 1
• Product Code: IOR
• Combination Product (y/n): N
• Reporter Country Code: US
• Number of Events Reported: 1
• Summary Report (Y/N): N
• Report Source: Manufacturer
• Source Type: Distributor
• Reporter Occupation: Medical Equipment Company Technician/Representative
• Type of Report: Initial
• Report Date: 02/10/2015

1 Device was Involved in the Event

1 Patient was Involved in the Event

• Date FDA Received: 02/18/2015
• Is this an Adverse Event Report?: No
• Is this a Product Problem Report?: Yes
• Device Operator: Lay User/Patient
• Device Model Number: CT7A
• Was Device Available for Evaluation?: No
• Is the Reporter a Health Professional?: No
• Date Manufacturer Received: 02/10/2015
• Was Device Evaluated by Manufacturer?: Device Not Returned to Manufacturer
• Is the Device Single Use?: No
• Is This a Reprocessed and Reused Single-Use Device?: No
• Type of Device Usage: Reuse
• Patient Sequence Number: 1
• Patient Outcome(s): Other