FDA Adverse Event
Malfunction
Summary report: N
POSEY PERSONAL ALARM
MDR report key: 2000103
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Received February 3, 2011
Report
- Report Number
- 2020362-2011-00029
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- February 3, 2011
- Report Date
- January 6, 2011
- Manufacturer
- J. T. POSEY COMPANY
- Product Code
- KMI
- PMA / PMN Number
- EXEMPT
- Removal / Correction Number
- NA
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- WA, US
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER
Narratives
Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1
(B)(4): EVALUATION RESULTS: EVALUATION FOR THE RETURNED PRODUCT SHOWS THAT WHEN TESTED, THE ALARM DID NOT SOUND WHEN THE PULL CORD IS DETACHED FROM THE ALARM. THERE IS A SINGLE CHIRP HEARD WHEN THE BATTERY IS CONNECTED. THE BATTERY CONNECTOR FITS LOOSE ON THE BATTERY. THERE IS NO VISIBLE DAMAGE TO THE ALARM CASE. (B)(4).
Description of Event or Problem · 1
CUSTOMER REPORTED THAT THE ALARM WILL NOT SOUND WHEN THE PULL CORD IS DETACHED FROM THE ALARM. THE BATTERY WAS REPLACED WITH A NEW SUPPLY. WHEN THE BATTERY IS INSERTED INTO THE ALARM, A CHIRP IS HEARD. THE BATTERY DOOR IS NOT DAMAGED AND CLOSES PROPERLY. THERE WAS NO PT INCIDENT OR INJURY REPORTED.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | POSEY PERSONAL ALARM | KMI | J. T. POSEY COMPANY | 8202L | NA |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | NI |