FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

CLEAN CUFF, ANKLE

MDR report key: 3868488 · Received May 8, 2014

Report

Report Number
2020362-2014-00179
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
May 8, 2014
Report Date
April 8, 2014
Manufacturer
J. T. POSEY COMPANY
Product Code
FMQ
PMA / PMN Number
K963413
Removal / Correction Number
NA
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
OH, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

RESULTS: EVALUATION OF THE RETURNED PRODUCT CONFIRMED REPORTED ISSUED; THE METAL SWIVEL CONNECTOR DETACHED FROM THE LEATHER STRAP. A VISUAL INSPECTION REVEALED NO BROKEN THREADS, OR FRAYING IN NEITHER THE CUFF, NOR ANY BROKEN THREADS OR FRAYING ON THE WEBBING. THE POST LOCK AND KEY LOCKS WERE PRESENT. UPON INVESTIGATION, IT WAS DETERMINED THAT THE CAUSE OF THE COMPLAINT WAS DUE TO SUBOPTIMAL SWEDGING OF THE ENDS OF THE U-BAR. ALTHOUGH THE CAUSE OF THE SUBOPTIMAL SWEDGING COULD NOT BE CONFIRMED, BASED ON REVIEW OF PRIOR COMPLAINTS, THIS TYPE OF FAILURE IS AN ISOLATED INCIDENT.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

CUSTOMER REPORTED THE METAL PIECE ATTACHED TO THE RESTRAINT THAT THE STRAP IS THREADED THROUGH, DETACHED. THIS OCCURRED WHILE IT WAS IN USE WITH A PATIENT. CUSTOMER DID NOT PROVIDE THE DATE WHEN THIS OCCURRED OR ANY PATIENT INFORMATION. NO PATIENT/PERSONAL INJURY REPORTED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
278199 CLEAN CUFF, ANKLE FMQ J. T. POSEY COMPANY 2215 020911

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 UNK