FDA Adverse Event
Malfunction
Summary report: N
SAFE PLACE
MDR report key: 14929597
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Received July 6, 2022
Report
- Report Number
- 14929597
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- July 6, 2022
- Date of Event
- April 22, 2022
- Report Date
- May 25, 2022
- Manufacturer
- RF TECHNOLOGIES, INC
- Product Code
- KMI
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- User Facility report
- Reporter Location
- IA
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONAL
- Health Professional
- Yes
Narratives
Description of Event or Problem · 0
INFANT SECURITY SYSTEM MANUFACTURED BY RF TECHNOLOGIES HAS HAD MULTIPLE INSTANCES OF FAILURE. BANDS HAVE EITHER ALARMED WHEN ON THE PATIENTS OR NOT ALARMED WHEN THEY HAVE BEEN CUT OFF THE PATIENT. VENDOR REPORTS THAT IT IS A KNOWN ISSUE WITH THE SOFT BANDS YET STILL MARKETED THIS PRODUCT AS FUNCTIONAL. AFTER REPORTING EVENTS TO VENDOR, IT WAS REPORTED THAT THESE TYPES OF MALFUNCTIONS WERE KNOWN TO OCCUR WITH THE SOFT BANDS SUPPLIED BY THE VENDOR AND THEY ARE LOOKING FOR A NEW SUPPLIER OF SOFT BANDS TO PROVIDE TO US. WE ARE NOW HAVING TO USE THE HARD/INFLEXIBLE BANDS THAT HAVE MORE OF A RISK OF CAUSING DISCOMFORT OR RISK OF PAIN TO THE INFANT.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1481633 | SAFE PLACE | MONITOR, BED PATIENT | KMI | RF TECHNOLOGIES, INC | ML722132 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Unknown |