FDA Adverse Event
Injury
Summary report: N
POSEY 8350 KEEPSAFE ALARM
MDR report key: 1091846
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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 |