FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

SINGLE PATIENT GAIT BELT LONG

MDR report key: 14461807 · Received May 20, 2022

Report

Report Number
2182318-2022-00050
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
May 20, 2022
Report Date
May 17, 2022
Manufacturer
TIDI PRODUCTS
Product Code
IKX
PMA / PMN Number
EXEMPT
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
IL, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 0

EVALUATION SUMMARY PRODUCT WAS RECEIVED UNOPENED AND IN ITS ORIGINAL PACKAGING. EVALUATION OF THE PRODUCT FOUND THAT THE WEBBING EXHIBITED SLIPPAGE OR THE BUCKLE TEETH WAS NOT SECURING THE WEBBING IF THE WEBBING WAS NOT SLIPPED THROUGH THE BUCKLE ALL THE WAY. USING THE IFU APPLICATION, THE WEBBING DID NOT EXHIBIT ANY SLIPPAGE. THERE WERE SEVERAL COMPLAINTS RECEIVED FOR STRAPS SLIPPING WHICH WERE DETERMINED TO BE DUE TO MANUFACTURING ISSUES THAT HAVE BEEN ADDRESSED VIA THE CAPA SYSTEM. A REVIEW OF THE DEVICE HISTORY RECORD DID NOT SHOW ANY NONCONFORMITIES AND THE DEVICE PASSED ALL PRODUCT VERIFICATION TESTING AND MET SPECIFICATIONS WHEN SHIPPED INSTRUCTIONS FOR USE (IFU) WERE REVIEWED AND FOUND TO PROVIDE ADEQUATE INSTRUCTIONS AND WARNINGS FOR SAFE AND EFFECTIVE USE OF THE DEVICE. THE INSTRUCTIONS FOR USE STATE: DURING THE APPLICATION OF THE BELT THE STRAP SHOULD LAY FLAT ACROSS THE BUCKLE. TUCK EXCESS UNDER THE BELT. ALWAYS VERIFY PROPER CLOSURE BEFORE USE. ALWAYS CHECK FOR SKIN INTEGRITY, PROPER CIRCULATION AND RANGE OF MOTION WHEN THE BELT IS IN USE. ENSURE THAT THE BELT IS SECURE AND DOES NOT COMPROMISE THE PATIENT¿S MEDICAL CONDITION AND DOES NOT INTERFERE WITH TUBES, LINES OR OTHER EQUIPMENT. ALL COMPLAINTS ARE TRENDED AND REVIEWED BY MANAGEMENT ON A MONTHLY BASIS. AS A PART OF THE MONTHLY REVIEW, ANY EXCURSION ABOVE THE CONTROL LIMITS FOR THIS FAILURE MODE WILL BE ASSESSED, DOCUMENTED AND ACTED UPON AS WARRANTED. THE INSTRUCTIONS FOR USE (IFU) WERE REVIEWED AND FOUND TO PROVIDE ADEQUATE INSTRUCTIONS AND WARNINGS FOR SAFE AND EFFECTIVE USE OF THE DEVICE. MANUFACTURER REFERENCE FILE (B)(4).

Description of Event or Problem · 0

CUSTOMER REPORTED VIA EMAIL THEY WANT TO RETURN DUE TO KNOWN GAIT BELT DEFECT.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
582046 SINGLE PATIENT GAIT BELT LONG AID, TRANSFER IKX TIDI PRODUCTS 6556L 1335T064

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Unknown