FDA Adverse Event
Malfunction
Summary report: N
NURSE CALL CABLE /W ADAPTER
MDR report key: 3770350
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Received February 18, 2014
Report
- Report Number
- 2020362-2014-00044
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- February 18, 2014
- Report Date
- November 5, 2013
- Manufacturer
- J. T. POSEY CO.
- Product Code
- KMI
- PMA / PMN Number
- EXEMPT
- Removal / Correction Number
- NA
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- CT, US
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER
Narratives
Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1
RESULTS: EVAL OF THE RETURNED SEVEN NURSE CALL CABLES REVEALED THAT SIX CABLES PASS THE FUNCTIONAL TESTS AND ONLY ONE CABLE DID NOT PASS FUNCTIONAL TESTS. THE CABLE Y CONNECTOR RIGHT SOCKET FUNCTIONS AS EXPECTED. HOWEVER, THE LEFT SOCKET IS LOOSE AND WHEN TESTED, THE NURSE CALL LED DID NOT COME ON AT THE NURSE CALL TEST FIXTURE WHEN WEIGHT WAS REMOVED FROM THE SENSOR PAD. OPENED THE ADAPTER COVER AND OBSERVED A BROKEN WIRE, AFTER THE WIRE WAS RE-SOLDER THE NURSE CALL WORKED AS EXPECTED. (B)(4).
Description of Event or Problem · 1
THE CUSTOMER REPORTED THE NURSE CALL CABLES ARE NOT SENDING A SIGNAL TO THE NURSE CALL STATION. THE DATE WHEN THE ISSUE WAS DISCOVERED IS UNK. CUSTOMER PROVIDED LIMITED INFO. NO PT INCIDENT OR SERIOUS INJURY REPORTED.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 103157 | NURSE CALL CABLE /W ADAPTER | KMI | J. T. POSEY CO. | 8235NCS | 3064A25 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | UNK | ALARM SITTER ELITE, PN 8345, SERIAL # UNK |