FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

331I SECA SCALE

MDR report key: 24145229 · Received January 22, 2026

Report

Report Number
24145229
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
January 22, 2026
Date of Event
October 1, 2024
Report Date
December 30, 2025
Manufacturer
SECA
Product Code
FRW
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
User Facility report
Reporter Location
MO
Reporter Occupation
501

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 0

WE HAVE HAD OVER 80 REQUESTS TO RECALIBRATE THE MEASURING ROD AND OVER 180 UNPLANNED REQUESTS FOR SERVICE ON THE INFANT SCALES ON TOP OF ANNUAL EVALUATIONS OF EACH SCALE. WE HAVE HAD THIS REQUEST FOR 90 COLUMN SCALES. ADDITIONALLY, A SCALE COME DOWN THAT IS OFF BY 118 GRAMS. WE TESTED 11 ADDITIONAL INFANT SCALES OF THOSE, ONE WAS FOUND OUT OF TOLERANCE (BY 8 GRAMS), AND 6 HAD A MEASURING ROD OUT OF CALIBRATION. EACH OF THE RODS WERE OFF BY 8.8 CM. THIS CALIBRATION ISSUE IS STILL OCCURRING DESPITE MAKING SURE TO POWER CYCLE AFTER RE-CALIBRATING.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
204191 331I SECA SCALE SCALE, PATIENT FRW SECA

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 21 DA Male