FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

POSEY BED

MDR report key: 3100007 · Received April 26, 2013

Report

Report Number
2020362-2013-00192
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
April 26, 2013
Report Date
March 27, 2013
Manufacturer
J. T. POSEY CO.
Product Code
OYS
PMA / PMN Number
K113355
Removal / Correction Number
NA
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
MA, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

RESULTS: EVALUATION OF THE RETURNED PRODUCT CONFIRMED THE REPORTED ISSUE; A ZIPPER SLIDER IS BENT OPEN ON THE PANEL SIDE B PATIENT ACCESS WINDOW. WINDOW SIDE A THE INSERT PIN TAPE IS TORN. NOTE: POSEY INSTRUCTIONS FOR USE HAS A WARNING STATEMENT: NEVER TRY TO RIP A PANEL OPEN AS THIS MAY DAMAGE THE ACCESS PANEL OR THE ZIPPER SLIDER BY BENDING IT OPEN. NEVER USE THE BED IF A ZIPPER SLIDER IS BENT OPEN OR DAMAGED, AS THIS MAY PREVENT THE ZIPPER FROM CLOSING SECURELY. NEVER LEAVE THE PATIENT'S BEDSIDE UNTIL ALL ACCESS PANEL ZIPPERS ARE SECURELY CLOSED. TEST THE ENTIRE LENGTH OF EACH ZIPPER BY PRESSING AGAINST THE PANEL NEAR THE ZIPPER TO MAKE SURE IT IS SECURELY CLOSED AND THE ACCESS PANEL WILL NOT OPEN WHEN PRESSURE IS APPLIED. INSPECT ZIPPER COILS FOR ANY KINKS OR MISALIGNMENT. TEST THAT ALL ZIPPERS OPEN EASILY AND CLOSE SECURELY AND THERE ARE NO GAPS OR OPENINGS WHEN PRESSURE IS APPLIED ALONG THE ENTIRE LENGTH OF EACH ZIPPER. ALWAYS USE ZIPPER PULL-TABS AND ENSURE THAT ZIPPERS ARE FULLY CLOSED. (B)(4).

Description of Event or Problem · 1

CUSTOMER REPORTED THERE IS DAMAGE TO THE ZIPPER ON THE SIDE PANEL. CUSTOMER DID NOT PROVIDE ANY FURTHER INFORMATION AS TO THE SPECIFIC TYPE OF DAMAGE. CUSTOMER DID NOT PROVIDE THE DATE WHEN THIS WAS FOUND. NO PATIENT INCIDENT OR INJURY WAS REPORTED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
181975 POSEY BED OYS J. T. POSEY CO. 8060 NA

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 NA