FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

POSEY ERGONOMIC WALKING BET

MDR report key: 3062603 · Received March 18, 2013

Report

Report Number
2020362-2013-00124
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
March 18, 2013
Report Date
February 20, 2013
Manufacturer
J. T. POSEY CO.
Product Code
IKX
PMA / PMN Number
EXEMPT
Removal / Correction Number
NA
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
CA, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

RESULTS: THE REPORTED ISSUE THAT THERE IS SEAM DAMAGE WAS CONFIRMED. EVALUATION REVEALED THAT THE PRODUCT HANDLE MATERIAL IS TORN ABOVE THE STITCHING AREA. NOTE: POSEY INSTRUCTIONS FOR USE WARNING STATES: INSPECT BEFORE EACH USE: CHECK FOR BROKEN STITCHES OR PARTS; TORN, CUT OR FRAYED MATERIAL; OR BUCKLES THAT ARE CRACKED OR BROKEN AND DO NOT HOLD SECURELY. DO NOT USE SOILED OR DAMAGED PRODUCTS. (B)(4).

Description of Event or Problem · 1

CUSTOMER REPORTED THAT THE SEAM WHERE THE HANDLE IS SEWN ON TO THE BELT HAS COME APART. CUSTOMER DID NOT PROVIDE THE DATE WHEN THE ISSUE WAS DISCOVERED. THERE WAS NO PATIENT CONTACT OR INCIDENT REPORTED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
112671 POSEY ERGONOMIC WALKING BET IKX J. T. POSEY CO. 6534L 070711

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 NA