FDA Adverse Event Summary report: N

KENDRICK'S OTHER DEVICE FOR EXTRICATION

MDR report key: 2606792 · Received August 13, 2008

Report

Report Number
3002754225-2008-00001
Date Received
August 13, 2008
Date of Event
June 26, 2008
Report Date
July 2, 2008
Manufacturer
EMERGENCY PRODUCTS & RESEARCH
Product Code
IQF
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
TX, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THIS IS THE FIRST TIME THIS PRODUCT HAS HAD A REPORTED MALFUNCTION. EMERGENCY PRODUCTS & RESEARCH HAS PRODUCED THOUSANDS OF THESE PRODUCTS. IT IS AN INDUSTRY STANDARD. AFTER TALKING WITH THE REPORTER, HE STATED THAT IN 20 YEARS, THIS IS THE FIRST TIME HE HAS ENCOUNTERED A PROBLEM WITH THIS DEVICE. IT IS AN ISOLATED INCIDENT. THE REPORTER SENT THE DEVICE BACK TO THE DISTRIBUTOR. AFTER REPEATED REQUESTS, WE HAVE YET TO HAVE IT RETURNED TO US FOR EVALUATION.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

OUR EXTRICATION DEVICE WAS USED TO IMMOBILIZE A PT. ONE OF THE WOODEN SUPPORT SLATS BROKE (EITHER BEFORE APPLICATION OR DURING, IT IS UNK). AS THERE ARE SEVERAL SUPPORT SLATS, IT DID NOT RESULT IN AN ADVERSE INCIDENT.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 KENDRICK'S OTHER DEVICE FOR EXTRICATION KODE 1 RESCUE VEST IQF EMERGENCY PRODUCTS & RESEARCH

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1