MAUDE Adverse Event Report: UNKNOWN MECHANICAL CHAIR/TRANSPORT CHAIR; 890.3100

Model Number PATIENTTRANS

Device Problems Detachment Of Device Component (1104); Component Falling (1105)

Patient Problem Complaint, Ill-Defined (2331)

Event Type  malfunction  

Event Description

Facility states the pin fell out and they almost dropped the patient.

• Brand Name: MECHANICAL CHAIR/TRANSPORT CHAIR
• Type of Device: 890.3100
• Manufacturer (Section D): UNKNOWN; OH
• Manufacturer (Section G): UNKNOWN; OH
• Manufacturer Contact: karen loughren ; one invacare way; elyria, OH 44035 ; 8003336900
• MDR Report Key: 4034414
• MDR Text Key: 4798862
• Report Number: 1525712-2014-04994
• Device Sequence Number: 1
• Product Code: INM
• Combination Product (y/n): N
• Reporter Country Code: US
• Number of Events Reported: 1
• Summary Report (Y/N): N
• Report Source: Manufacturer
• Source Type: Consumer
• Reporter Occupation: Patient
• Type of Report: Initial
• Report Date: 07/21/2014

1 Device was Involved in the Event

1 Patient was Involved in the Event

• Is this an Adverse Event Report?: No
• Is this a Product Problem Report?: Yes
• Device Operator: Lay User/Patient
• Device Model Number: PATIENTTRANS
• Was Device Available for Evaluation?: No
• Is the Reporter a Health Professional?: No
• Initial Date Manufacturer Received: 07/21/2014
• Initial Date FDA Received: 08/25/2014
• 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