FDA Adverse Event
Malfunction
Summary report: N
CUFFLATOR ENDO TUBE INFLATOR & MANOMETER
MDR report key: 2903084
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Received November 30, 2012
Report
- Report Number
- 2020362-2012-00662
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- November 30, 2012
- Report Date
- November 12, 2012
- Manufacturer
- J. T. POSEY CO.
- Product Code
- BSK
- PMA / PMN Number
- K912723
- Removal / Correction Number
- NA
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- IN, US
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER
Narratives
Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1
RESULTS ¿ EVAL OF THE RETURNED PRODUCT CONFIRMED THE REPORTED ISSUE. WHEN PRESSURE IS ATTEMPTED ON THE CUFFLATOR THE NEEDLE MOVES UP BUT COMES DOWN SLOWLY ON ITS OWN. THE NEEDLE SITS -2CM BELOW ZERO ON THE DIAL. NO PHYSICAL DAMAGES TO THE UNIT FOUND. NOTE: THE INSTRUCTIONS FOR USE STATE: THE CUFFLATOR SHOULD BE CALIBRATED ANNUALLY, OR IF MEASUREMENTS ALL OUTSIDE OF A SPECIFIC RANGE, OR IF THE CUFFLATOR NEEDLE DOES NOT INDICATE A READING OF ZERO WHEN NOTHING IS CONNECTED, OR IF THE UNIT IS EVER DROPPED. NEVER OPEN THE CUFFLATOR BODY. (B)(4).
Description of Event or Problem · 1
THE CUSTOMER REPORTED THE CUFFLATOR DOES NOT HOLD PRESSURE DURING SET-UP. THE CUSTOMER DID NOT PROVIDE THE DATE WHEN THIS WAS DISCOVERED. THERE WAS NO PATIENT INCIDENT OR INJURY REPORTED.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | CUFFLATOR ENDO TUBE INFLATOR & MANOMETER | BSK | J. T. POSEY CO. | 8199 | 02152319 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | UNK |