Model Number 1032MAR |
Device Problem
Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem (2993)
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Patient Problems
Fall (1848); Laceration(s) (1946); Concussion (2192)
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Event Type
Injury
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Event Description
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The end user states that while using the rollator to get onto a free bus she fell and hit her head on the steps of the bus.The end user states that she was taken by ambulance to the hospital and had to have glue used to seal the gash shut.The end user also states that she was diagnosed with a concussion and was sent home from the hospital the same evening.
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Manufacturer Narrative
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It was originally reported that the subject device was an imported product manufactured by genteel homecare products.Upon further review, it was determined that the device was supplied by probasics, which was a subsidiary of invacare at the time of the alleged event.This is no longer the case.This updated information was previously submitted under manufacturing report number 1125779-2015-00128.It is now being submitted as a follow-up to the original report number.
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Event Description
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The end user states that while using the rollator to get onto a free bus she fell and hit her head on the steps of the bus.The end user states that she was taken by ambulance to the hospital and had to have glue used to seal the gash shut.The end user also states that she was diagnosed with a concussion and was sent home from the hospital the same evening.
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Search Alerts/Recalls
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