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Background information: please reference zippie voyage recall (res# (b)(4)) regarding new remediation for this issue.This mdr is being filed due to severity of potential injury and updated risk file for this failure mode.While there is no design, manufacturing, or assembly malfunction, there is a malfunction on the user end when not adequately attaching the detachable seat from the early intervention stroller.Full details of the voluntary field safety notice are filed within sunrise medical recall file 2937137-6/28/21-001-c.Discussion: root cause of the reported incident is due to the caregiver inadequately attaching the detachable stroller seat to the stroller base (self-admission).This detachable configuration is a user requirement (market requirement).There is no malfunction of the stroller base, but due to the nature of the potential injury for serious injury or death, this issue is being filed although there is no malfunction of the device.The issue may be the result of lack of a failsafe device such as the voyage safety tether kit which will be sent out to all devices as part of the aforementioned recall.Product was received by sunrise medical on 22-sep-2021 and evaluation of returned product was completed.No malfunction of the device was found.Therefore, root cause of the reported incident is due to inadequate attachment of the detachable seating system to the stroller base.No other potential causes were identified.Conclusion: while there is no malfunction of the device leading to the fall, due to the unexpected detachment and lack of a failsafe device, this mdr is being filed.The voyage 2021 recall addresses the remediation of this device.No further investigation will be performed in this case.
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