InjuryINM
WALGREENS TRANSPORT CHAIRS/WHEELCHAIRS TRANSPORT CHAIRS
Received Jun 26, 2026 · Event occurred May 13, 2026
Report 2438477-2026-00038 · MDR key 25635910
Device
Generic name
Chair, With Casters
Manufacturer
Zhenjiang Assure Medical Equipment Co. Ltd.Model number
783179Product problems
- Break
Patient
76 YR · Unknown
- Laceration(s)
Narrative
Description of Event or Problem
DRIVE MEDICAL WAS NOTIFIED OF AN INCIDENT INVOLVING A TRANSPORT WHEELCHAIR BY THE END USER'S SPOUSE WHO REPORTED THE CHAIR FRAME BROKE DURING USE, THE END USER FELL AND RECEIVED A LACERATION ON HIS HEAD REQUIRING FOUR STITCHES AND AN OVERNIGHT STAY IN THE HOSPITAL. AS PART OF ITS COMPLAINT REVIEW AND EVALUATION PROCESS, DRIVE MEDICAL WILL ALSO NOTIFY THE MANUFACTURER OF THE PRODUCT ABOUT THIS COMPLAINT.