MAUDE Adverse Event Report: INVACARE TAYLOR STREET TDXSP ELECTRIC RED EURO WIDE BASE W/ 23-1 SSD GEAR BOX; WHEELCHAIR, POWERED

Model Number TDXSP-CG

Device Problem Material Separation (1562)

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

Event Type  malfunction  

Manufacturer Narrative

Should additional information become available a supplemental record will be filed.  .

Event Description

The caller states the cord has separated from the mercury free ball switch capsule.

• Brand Name: TDXSP ELECTRIC RED EURO WIDE BASE W/ 23-1 SSD GEAR BOX
• Type of Device: WHEELCHAIR, POWERED
• Manufacturer (Section D): INVACARE TAYLOR STREET; 1200 taylor street; elyria OH 44036
• Manufacturer (Section G): INVACARE TAYLOR STREET; 1200 taylor street; elyria OH 44036
• Manufacturer Contact: kevin guyton ; one invacare way; elyria, OH 44035 ; 8003336900
• MDR Report Key: 5436783
• MDR Text Key: 38792987
• Report Number: 1525712-2016-00497
• Device Sequence Number: 1
• Product Code: ITI
• 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: 01/27/2016

1 Device was Involved in the Event

1 Patient was Involved in the Event

• Date FDA Received: 02/15/2016
• Is this an Adverse Event Report?: No
• Is this a Product Problem Report?: Yes
• Device Operator: Lay User/Patient
• Device Model Number: TDXSP-CG
• Was Device Available for Evaluation?: No
• Is the Reporter a Health Professional?: No
• Date Manufacturer Received: 01/27/2016
• 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