POSEY BED
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
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).
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 |