InjuryITI
MERITS
Received Apr 8, 2021 · Event occurred Mar 3, 2021
Report 9680333-2021-00001 · MDR key 11636812
Device
Product problems
- Fracture
- Fracture
Patient
33 YR
- Cellulitis
- Unspecified Tissue Injury
- Cellulitis
- Unspecified Tissue Injury
Narrative
Description of Event or Problem
THE SEAT POST OF AN END USER'S POWER CHAIR HAS BROKEN OFF COMPLETELY WHILE THE END USER WAS OCCUPYING IT AND THE END USER WAS INJURED. IT WAS LATER REPORTED TO US (24MAR2021) THAT SHE HAD BEEN HOSPITALIZED AND HAD TO HAVE SURGERY ON HER EYELID DUE TO CELLULITIS.
Remedial action
- Replace