FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

POSEY BED

MDR report key: 3131642 · Received May 6, 2013

Report

Report Number
2020362-2013-00201
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
May 6, 2013
Date of Event
April 10, 2013
Report Date
April 10, 2013
Manufacturer
J. T. POSEY CO.
Product Code
OYS
PMA / PMN Number
K103817
Removal / Correction Number
NA
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
GA, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

RESULT: EVALUATION OF THE RETURNED BED CONFIRMED THE REPORTED ISSUE; INSPECTION OF THE BED INDICATES THAT THE ZIPPER WAS SEWN INCORRECTLY ON THE HEAD SIDE PATIENT WINDOW ZIPPER. THE ZIPPER WAS SEWN FROM LEFT TO RIGHT AND WAS SECURED TO THE RIGHT SIDE OF THE CANOPY WHICH WOULD BE VISIBLE TO THE PATIENT FROM THE INSIDE. THE ZIPPER IS DESIGNED TO OPEN FROM RIGHT TO LEFT AND THE ZIPPER IS SECURED ON THE TOP OF THE LEFT SIDE WHERE THE ZIPPER WOULD NOT BE VISIBLE TO THE PATIENT ON THE INSIDE OF THE CANOPY. THE PULL TAB IS BROKEN OFF OF THE ZIPPER BODY AND IS MISSING AS REPORTED. (B)(4).

Description of Event or Problem · 1

CUSTOMER REPORTED THE PATIENT WAS ABLE TO MANIPULATE THE ZIPPER ON THE RIGHT SIDE PANEL AND GET OUT OF THE UNIT. THE PATIENT WAS ABLE TO RELEASE HIMSELF THROUGH THE HEAD PANEL, GOT OUT OF THE UNIT, LOWERED HIMSELF TO THE FLOOR AND IN THE PROCESS THE PULL TAB BROKE OFF. NO INJURY OCCURRED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
197904 POSEY BED OYS J. T. POSEY CO. 8070 NA

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 UNK