FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

POSEY 8350 KEEPSAFE ALARM

MDR report key: 1091846 · Received July 31, 2008

Report

Report Number
2020362-2008-00005
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
July 31, 2008
Date of Event
July 5, 2008
Report Date
July 10, 2008
Manufacturer
J. T. POSEY CO.
Product Code
KMI
PMA / PMN Number
EXEMPT
Removal / Correction Number
NA
Adverse Event
Yes
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
MI, US
Reporter Occupation
NOT APPLICABLE

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

A POSEY COMPANY REP VISITED THE SITE AND CONFIRMED THAT THE YELLOW WIRE IN THE CABLE OF THE SENSOR PAD WAS BROKEN AND WAS EXPOSED. THE CUSTOMER DECLINED TO RETURN THE PRODUCT INVOLVED IN THE EVENT FOR FURTHER EVALUATION OF POSSIBLE ADDITIONAL WIRE DAMAGE. THE LABELING REQUIRES THAT THE ALARM AND SENSOR PAD BE TESTED PRIOR TO USE WITH A PT.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

THE CUSTOMER REPORTED THE PT ATTEMPTED TO GET UP TO GO TO THE BATHROOM. THE PT FELL ON THE SIDE OF THE BED AND BROKE HIS HIP. THE CUSTOMER STATED THE ALARM NEVER WENT OFF TO ALERT THEM.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 POSEY 8350 KEEPSAFE ALARM KMI J. T. POSEY CO. 8350 NA

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 95 YR Required Intervention| S