FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

ALARM SENSOR, CHAIR SENSOR PAD SQUARE 30-DAY

MDR report key: 20087237 · Received August 28, 2024

Report

Report Number
2182318-2024-00111
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
August 28, 2024
Report Date
June 13, 2024
Manufacturer
TIDI PRODUCTS LLC
Product Code
KMI
UDI-DI
10190676007131
PMA / PMN Number
EXEMPT
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
WI, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 0

H3 THE DEVICE WAS RETURNED AND EVALUATED BY TIDI PRODUCTS; AT WHICH TIME IT WAS FOUND TO BE FUNCTIONING ACCORDING TO MANUFACTURING SPECIFICATIONS. PRODUCT PASSED ALL FUNCTIONAL TESTING, THEREFORE, THE EVIDENCE SUPPORTS THAT A DEVICE MALFUNCTION DID NOT OCCUR. THE INSTRUCTIONS FOR USE (IFU) WERE REVIEWED AND FOUND TO PROVIDE ADEQUATE INSTRUCTIONS AND WARNINGS FOR SAFE AND EFFECTIVE USE OF THE DEVICE. THE IFU STATES THAT TO REDUCE THE RISK OF SERIOUS INJURY OR DEATH, TEST THE ALARM AND SENSOR FOR PROPER OPERATION PRIOR TO PUTTING IN SERVICE WITH A PATIENT, AND EACH TIME BEFORE LEAVING THE PATIENT UNATTENDED. IF THE ALARM AND/OR SENSOR DO NOT FUNCTION PROPERLY, REMOVE THE ALARM AND SENSOR FROM SERVICE AND REPLACE THEM WITH A PROPERLY FUNCTIONING ALARM AND/OR SENSOR. DO NOT USE THE ALARM OR SENSOR IF IT DOES NOT ACTIVATE EACH TIME WEIGHT IS REMOVED FROM THE SENSOR OR THE SENSOR BELT IS UNFASTENED. AT THIS TIME THERE IS NO EVIDENCE THAT A MANUFACTURING NON-CONFORMITY CONTRIBUTED TO THE REPORTED COMPLAINT, AND THE INSTRUCTIONS FOR USE WERE REVIEWED AND DETERMINED TO PROVIDE ADEQUATE INSTRUCTIONS AND WARNINGS FOR THE SAFE AND EFFECTIVE USE OF THE DEVICE. THEREFORE, NO CORRECTIVE OR PREVENTATIVE ACTIONS ARE NECESSARY. ALL COMPLAINTS ARE TRENDED AND REVIEWED BY MANAGEMENT ON A MONTHLY BASIS. AS PART OF THIS MONTHLY REVIEW, ANY EXCURSION ABOVE THE CONTROL LIMITS FOR THIS FAILURE MODE WILL BE ASSESSED, DOCUMENTED AND ACTED UPON AS WARRANTED. MANUFACTURER REFERENCE FILE (B)(4).

Description of Event or Problem · 0

ADDITIONAL PRODUCT PART 8309EL WAS RETURNED FOR EVALUATION. CUSTOMER REPORTING A COMPLAINT ON PRODUCT PART 8645. CUSTOMER STATES THAT THEY HAD A PATIENT FALL. PATIENT WAS FOUND ON THE FLOOR AFTER THE STAFF HEARD A THUMP IN THE PATIENT'S ROOM. THE ALARM WAS TESTED AND IT WORKED JUST FINE. THE HUSBAND MAY HAVE UNPLUGGED THE CORD SINCE HE HAD IT UNPLUGGED EARLIER. THERE WAS A WRIST FRACTURE AS A RESULT OF FALL.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
179834 ALARM SENSOR, CHAIR SENSOR PAD SQUARE 30-DAY MONITOR, BED PATIENT KMI TIDI PRODUCTS LLC 8309EL 4113T031 10190676007131

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 NA Unknown