FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

POSEY STAYSAFE BED

MDR report key: 2140703 · Received June 15, 2011

Report

Report Number
2020362-2011-00208
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
June 15, 2011
Report Date
May 16, 2011
Manufacturer
J. T. POSEY CO.
Product Code
FNL
PMA / PMN Number
EXEMPT
Removal / Correction Number
NA
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
NJ, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4). EVALUATION RESULTS: EVALUATION OF THE PRODUCT FOUND THAT PANEL SIDE A ACCESS WINDOW ZIPPER SLIDER BODY IS OPEN. WINDOW SIDE B ZIPPER TAPE HAS 1/4 INCH BROKEN STITCHES. THERE IS MOLD AND INK STAINS ON THE CANOPY AND NETTING MATERIAL. NOTE: POSEY INSTRUCTIONS FOR USE HAS A WARNING STATEMENT: NEVER TRY TO RIP A PANEL OPEN AS THIS MAY DAMAGE THE ACCESS PANEL OR THE ZIPPER SLIDER BY BENDING IT OPEN. NEVER USE THE BED IF A ZIPPER SLIDER IS BENT OPEN OR DAMAGED, AS THIS MAY PREVENT THE ZIPPER FROM CLOSING SECURELY. NEVER LEAVE THE PATIENT'S BEDSIDE UNTIL ALL ACCESS PANEL ZIPPERS ARE SECURELY CLOSED. TEST THE ENTIRE LENGTH OF EACH ZIPPER BY PRESSING AGAINST THE PANEL NEAR THE ZIPPER TO MAKE SURE IT IS SECURELY CLOSED AND THE PANEL WILL NOT OPEN WHEN PRESSURE IS APPLIED. (B)(4).

Description of Event or Problem · 1

THE CUSTOMER REPORTED ZIPPER DAMAGE TO THE SIDE PANEL, WHEN AN ATTEMPT IS MADE TO CLOSE THE ZIPPER, THE TEETH DO NOT ALIGN. THERE WAS NO PATIENT INCIDENT OR INJURY REPORTED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 POSEY STAYSAFE BED FNL J. T. POSEY CO. 8050 NA

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 NA