FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

LUMEX

MDR report key: 4934884 · 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 *