MAUDE Adverse Event Report: INVACARE TAYLOR STREET SITZ BATH 1616700692; BATH, SITZ, NONPOWERED

Model Number IH3652G

Device Problems Device Emits Odor (1425); Overheating of Device (1437)

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

Event Date 02/19/2015

Event Type  malfunction  

Event Description

The jet motor is overheating and creating a burning smell.Ordered a new motor and maintenance to replace.Order (b)(4).

• Brand Name: SITZ BATH 1616700692
• Type of Device: BATH, SITZ, NONPOWERED
• 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: 4548463
• MDR Text Key: 17297626
• Report Number: 1525712-2015-01467
• Device Sequence Number: 1
• Product Code: KTC
• 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: 02/19/2015

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: IH3652G
• Was Device Available for Evaluation?: No
• Is the Reporter a Health Professional?: No
• Initial Date Manufacturer Received: 02/19/2015
• Initial Date FDA Received: 02/26/2015
• 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