FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

SITTER ELITE

MDR report key: 3915171 · Received May 15, 2014

Report

Report Number
2020362-2014-00186
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
May 15, 2014
Report Date
April 16, 2014
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
KS, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

RESULTS: INVESTIGATION OF THE RETURNED PRODUCT DID NOT CONFIRM THE REPORTED ISSUE; THE ALARM SOUNDS AS IT SHOULD WHEN TESTED WITH A SENSOR. HOWEVER, THE NURSE CALL LED DID NOT TURN ON WHEN WEIGHT WAS REMOVED FROM THE SENSOR PAD DUE TO A FAULTY NURSE CALL RECEPTACLE. THERE WERE NO PHYSICAL DAMAGES TO THE UNIT. (B)(4).

Description of Event or Problem · 1

CUSTOMER REPORTED THE ALARM HAS POWER BUT DOES NOT SOUND WHEN WEIGHT IS REMOVED FROM THE SENSOR. BATTERIES HAVE BEEN REPLACED WITH A NEW SUPPLY AND NO VISIBLE DAMAGE TO THE UNIT WAS REPORTED. CUSTOMER DID NOT PROVIDE THE DATE WHEN THE ISSUE WAS DISCOVERED. NO PATIENT INCIDENT OR INJURY WAS REPORTED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
289581 SITTER ELITE KMI J. T. POSEY CO. 8345 NA

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 NA SINGLE PATIENT CHAIR SENSOR MODEL: 8309, LOT # UNK