MODULAR POWER POSITIONING SYSTEM 50T-MAXXRecalls & reported problems

Summary

The FDA's MAUDE database contains 6 adverse event reports that list this exact device (DI 00754014710362), received between Apr 26, 2018 and Jul 21, 2020 — classified as 6 injuries.

The most frequently reported specific device problem is “Break” (1 report).

Reports come from manufacturers, hospitals and patients and are not verified by the FDA. A report does not prove the device caused the event, and counts can't be used to compare devices or estimate failure rates. What reports can and can't tell you · How this data works · Data updated Oct 16, 2026.

Most reported problems

Recent adverse event reports

The 6 most recent of 6 reports, in the reporter's own words as published by the FDA.

• InjuryJul 21, 2020Off-Label Use; Off-Label Use

  ON 06-JUL-2020, MOTION CONCEPTS LP WAS NOTIFIED BY MEDBLOC INC. (MOTION CONCEPTS USA IMPORTER), THAT ONE OF MEDBLOC'S DEALERS (NATIONAL SEATING & MOBILITY) NOTIFIED THEM OF AN INCIDENT THAT TOOK PLACE ON (B)(6) 2020. THE DEALER REPORTED THAT THE END-USER WAS AT A HIGHER RAMP OF A SKATEBOARD PARK AND CAUGHT THE CORNER EDGE OF THE RAMP WHICH CAUSED THE SYSTEM TO TIP OVER. THE DEALER STATED THAT THE SYSTEM WAS DAMAGED AT THE BACK AND THE END-USER GOT STITCHES ON THE LEFT SIDE OF THE FACE. THE DEALER ALSO INFORMED THAT THE ISSUE WAS CAUSED DUE TO USER ERROR.

  Patient problems: Suture Abrasion

  MAUDE report 10303947 ↗
• InjuryMar 24, 2020Misassembled; Misassembled

  THE PLAINTIFF WAS ALLEGEDLY SITTING IN HIS WHEELCHAIR WHEN THE BACK PART OF THE CHAIR SUDDENLY BECAME UNATTACHED AND CAUSED THE PLAINTIFF TO FALL TO THE FLOOR HEAD FIRST. THE ATTORNEY IS ALLEGING THE PLAINTIFF HAD HEAD, NECK, SHOULDER, AND ARM INJURY AND ALSO SUFFERED FROM STRESS, ANXIETY, DEPRESSION. THESE INJURIES HAVE ALLEGEDLY CAUSED AND CONTINUED TO CAUSE THE PLAINTIFF PAIN, SUFFERING, LOSS OF ENJOYMENT OF LIFE, LOSS OF HOUSEKEEPING CAPACITY, PERMANENT PHYSICAL DISABILITY, LOSS OF PHYSICAL, MENTAL, AND EMOTIONAL HEALTH, AND LOSS OF EARNINGS, PAST AND PROSPECTIVE. NO FURTHER INFORMATION WAS PROVIDED BY THE ATTORNEY.

  Patient problems: Depression; Distress; Head Injury; Pain

  MAUDE report 9873964 ↗
• InjuryMay 24, 2018Insufficient Device Problem Information; Insufficient Device Problem Information

  ON (B)(6) 2018, MOTION CONCEPTS WAS INFORMED BY (B)(6) (MOTION CONCEPTS IMPORTER), THAT ONE OF THEIR DEALER AT (B)(6) ((B)(6) HEALTH), WAS NOTIFIED OF AN INCIDENT THAT TOOK PLACE ON (B)(6) 2018. THE DEALER REPORTED THAT THE SYSTEM WAS HIT BY A CAR WHILE CROSSING THE ROAD AND THEY NEEDED PARTS FOR REPLACEMENT. FORTUNATELY, IT DOES NOT SOUND SHE WAS INJURED. DEALER STATED THAT HE NEEDED THE FRONT RIGGING AND ARM PADS FOR REPLACEMENT AND THE INCIDENT IS NOT BECAUSE OF ANY SYSTEM MALFUNCTION.

  Patient problems: No Information

  MAUDE report 7541994 ↗
• InjuryMay 24, 2018Break; Structural Problem

  ON MAY-09-2018, MEDBLOC WAS NOTIFIED BY ONE OF ITS DEALERS IN (B)(4) ABOUT AN INCIDENT THAT TOOK PLACE ON (B)(6) 2018. THE DEALER REPORTED THAT THE SYSTEM WAS HIT BY A CAR WHILE CROSSING THE ROAD AND THEY NEEDED PARTS FOR REPLACEMENT. FORTUNATELY, IT DOES NOT SOUND SHE WAS INJURED. DEALER STATED THAT HE NEEDED THE FRONT RIGGING AND ARM PADS FOR REPLACEMENT AND THE INCIDENT IS NOT BECAUSE OF ANY SYSTEM MALFUNCTION.

  Patient problems: No Known Impact Or Consequence To Patient

  MAUDE report 7540876 ↗
• InjuryApr 26, 2018Use of Device Problem; Improper or Incorrect Procedure or Method; Use of Device Problem; Improper or Incorrect Procedure or Method

  ON 19-APRIL-2018, MOTION CONCEPTS WAS NOTIFIED BY (B)(4) (MOTION CONCEPTS IMPORTER), THAT ONE OF THEIR DEALERS ((B)(4)) WAS NOTIFIED OF AN INCIDENT THAT TOOK PLACE ON (B)(6) 2018. THE DEALER REPORTED THAT THE END USER'S LEFT FOOT SLID OFF FROM THE BACK-LEFT CORNER OF THE FOOTPLATE. SINCE HE HAS NO SENSATION IN THE LOWER EXTREMITY OF HIS BODY, HE CONTINUED TO DRIVE UNTIL HE HEARD A SNAP, THAT HE SAW, IT WAS ON HIS ANKLE. AS A RESULT OF THIS INCIDENT, THERE WERE 2 BROKEN BONES IN LEFT ANKLE. POWER CENTER MOUNT FRONT RIGGING WITH HEEL STRAPS WERE USED IN THE SYSTEM AS THE END USER HAD A HISTORY OF LEGS ISSUES ON WHEEL CHAIR. IN ADDITION TO THAT, THE DEALER INSTALLED CALF STRAPS TO THE CALF PAD FOR THE SAFETY OF THE END USER TO AVOID ANY ADVERSE EVENT. THE DEALER STATED THAT THE CALF STRAPS WERE NOT IN USE WHEN THIS INCIDENT HAPPENED AND THE SYSTEM DID NOT MALFUNCTION.

  Patient problems: Bone Fracture(s)

  MAUDE report 7465655 ↗
• InjuryApr 26, 2018Device Slipped; Malposition of Device

  ON 19-APRIL-2018, MEDBLOC WAS NOTIFIED BY ONE OF THE DEALERS ((B)(4)) OF AN INCIDENT THAT TOOK PLACE ON (B)(6) 2018. THE DEALER REPORTED THAT THE END USER'S LEFT FOOT SLID OFF FROM THE BACK-LEFT CORNER OF THE FOOTPLATE. SINCE HE HAS NO SENSATION IN THE LOWER EXTREMITY OF HIS BODY, HE CONTINUED TO DRIVE UNTIL HE HEARD A SNAP, THAT HE SAW, IT WAS ON HIS ANKLE. AS A RESULT OF THIS INCIDENT, THERE WERE 2 BROKEN BONES IN LEFT ANKLE. POWER CENTER MOUNT FRONT RIGGING WITH HEEL STRAPS WERE USED IN THE SYSTEM AS THE END USER HAD A HISTORY OF LEGS ISSUES ON WHEEL CHAIR. IN ADDITION TO THAT, THE DEALER INSTALLED CALF STRAPS TO THE CALF PAD FOR THE SAFETY OF THE END USER TO AVOID ANY ADVERSE EVENT. THE DEALER STATED THAT THE CALF STRAPS WERE NOT IN USE WHEN THIS INCIDENT HAPPENED AND THE SYSTEM DID NOT MALFUNCTION.

  Patient problems: Bone Fracture(s)

  MAUDE report 7463962 ↗