FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

CUFFLATOR ENDO TUBE INFLATOR & MANOMETER

MDR report key: 2903084 · 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