FDA Adverse Event
Malfunction
Summary report: N
LUMEX
MDR report key: 4934884
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Received June 29, 2015
Report
- Report Number
- 4934884
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- June 29, 2015
- Date of Event
- June 23, 2015
- Report Date
- June 29, 2015
- Manufacturer
- GF HEALTH PRODUCTS, INC
- Product Code
- INB
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- User Facility report
- Reporter Location
- CA, US
Narratives
Description of Event or Problem · 1
PATIENT PUT HER WEIGHT ON THE ARMS OF ONE OF OUR PORTABLE DROP ARM COMMODES AND ONE OF THE DROP ARMS GAVE WAY. SHE FELL TO THE FLOOR HIT HER MOUTH AND DAMAGED SOME OF HER TEETH. AFTER THE INCIDENT IT WAS NOTICED THAT THE DROP ARM THAT GAVE WAY WOBBLED ABOUT 1/2 AN INCH COMPARED TO A NEW COMMODE THAT DID NOT WOBBLE AT ALL. IT WAS ALSO NOTICED OF THE COMMODE INVOLVED IN THE INCIDENT THAT THE DROP ARM LOCKING MECHANISM WOULD RELEASE WHEN PRESSURE WAS PUT ON THE VERTICAL SIDE OF THE DROP ARM.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 420519 | LUMEX | COMMODE | INB | GF HEALTH PRODUCTS, INC | * | * |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | * |