FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

POSEY KEEPSAFE DELUXE

MDR report key: 2725474 · Received August 22, 2012

Report

Report Number
2020362-2012-00510
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
August 22, 2012
Report Date
July 25, 2012
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
WI, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

PRODUCT WAS REQUESTED TO BE RETURNED FOR EVAL, BUT HAS NOT YET BEEN RECEIVED. NOTE: THIS SUBMISSION IS BASED SOLELY ON THE USER FACILITY STATEMENT. NOTE: POSEY INSTRUCTIONS FOR USE WARNING STATEMENT: TAKE CARE WHEN INSTALLING NEW BATTERIES. THE ALARM WILL NOT WORK IF BATTERIES ARE INSTALLED IMPROPERLY. DO NOT MIX OLD AND NEW BATTERIES, OR BATTERY BRANDS WITHIN A BATTERY PACK. ALWAYS INSTALL A COMPLETELY NEW SET OF BATTERIES. DO NOT ALLOW BATTERIES TO DEPLETE WHILE IN THE ALARM. DEPLETED BATTERIES MAY LEAK AND CORRODE, CAUSING DAMAGE TO THE ELECTRONICS AND RELIABILITY. (B)(4).

Description of Event or Problem · 1

CUSTOMER REPORTED THE UNIT HAS CORROSION ON THE BATTERY TERMINALS. NO OTHER PHYSICAL DAMAGE WAS REPORTED. THERE WAS NO PT INCIDENT OR INJURY REPORTED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 POSEY KEEPSAFE DELUXE KMI J. T. POSEY COMPANY 8374 NA

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 UNK SINGLE PT USE CHAIR PAD SENSOR: MODEL 8309,| LOT # UNK