FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

POSEY KEEPSAFE FALL MONITOR

MDR report key: 1935702 · Received December 16, 2010

Report

Report Number
2020362-2010-00397
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
December 16, 2010
Report Date
October 13, 2010
Manufacturer
J. T. POSEY CO.
Product Code
KMI
PMA / PMN Number
EXEMPT
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
NJ, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4): EVAL: RESULTS - EVAL FOR THE RETURNED PRODUCT SHOWS THAT WHEN TESTED THE ALARM POWERED ON. THE TONE SELECTOR FEATURE DOES NOT WORK. THERE IS AN ALARM TONE WHEN PRESSURE IS OFF THE SENSOR PAD. THE UNIT BATTERY DOOR IS MISSING. THE 9V BATTERY SNAP HARD COVER IS DAMAGED. THE BLACK BATTERY WIRE HAS BEEN SOLDERED TOGETHER AND THE COPPER IS EXPOSED. (B)(4).

Description of Event or Problem · 1

CUSTOMER CLAIMS THAT THE ALARM HAS NO POWER. CUSTOMER TESTED THE UNIT WITH NEW BATTERIES. CUSTOMER DETECTS SOME DAMAGE TO THE BATTERY WIRES. THE BATTERY DOOR WILL NOT BE RETURNED. THE PRODUCT PROBLEM WAS DISCOVERED DURING USE. THERE WAS NO PT INCIDENT OR INJURY REPORTED. EVAL SHOWS WHEN TESTED THE ALARM DOES POWER UP. THE BATTER SNAP HARD COVER IS DAMAGED.

Devices

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

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 NI SQUARE CHAIR SENSOR PAD: MODEL# 8308, LOT# UNK