SITTER ELITE
Report
- Report Number
- 2020362-2018-00086
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- July 27, 2018
- Report Date
- May 24, 2018
- Manufacturer
- POSEY PRODUCTS LLC
- Product Code
- PJO
- PMA / PMN Number
- EXEMPT
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- PA, US
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER
Narratives
THIS DEVICE WAS PREVIOUSLY REPORTABLE UNDER THE ASR EXEMPTION E2015006, WHICH WAS REVOKED ON 2018/06/28, RESULTING IN THIS MDR SUBMISSION. THE DEVICE WAS RECEIVED IN WITH SIGNS OF DROPPING OR BUMPING. SCRATCHES TO THE EXTERIOR HOUSING, BATTERY COMPARTMENT AND A MISSING BATTERY DOOR WAS OBSERVED. THE UNIT PASSED ALL FUNCTIONAL TESTING WHEN USED WITH A SENSOR PAD. HOWEVER, THE DEVICE DID NOT SOUND WHEN IN USE WITH THE PULL MAGNET. UPON OPENING THE UNIT, A FAULTY REED SWITCH WAS NOTED. BEING THAT THE DEVICE IS OVER THREE YEARS OLD, IT IS LIKELY THE CAUSE IS EXPECTED NORMAL WEAR AND TEAR. AT THIS TIME, THERE IS NO EVIDENCE THAT A MANUFACTURING NON-CONFORMITY CONTRIBUTED TO THE REPORTED COMPLAINT AND THE INSTRUCTIONS FOR USE WERE REVIEWED AND DETERMINED TO PROVIDE ADEQUATE INSTRUCTIONS AND WARNING FOR THE SAFE AND EFFECTIVE USE OF THE DEVICE. THEREFORE, NO CORRECTIVE OR PREVENTATIVE ACTIONS ARE NECESSARY. ALL COMPLAINTS ARE TRENDED AND REVIEWED BY MANAGEMENT ON A MONTHLY BASIS. AS PART OF THIS MONTHLY REVIEW, ANY EXCURSION ABOVE THE CONTROL LIMITS FOR THIS FAILURE MODE WILL BE ASSESSED, DOCUMENTED AND ACTED UPON AS WARRANT. (B)(4).
CUSTOMER REPORTED THE ALARMS IS NOT SOUNDING WHEN POWERED UP AND THE LIGHT FLASHES WHEN SET TO VOICE AND TONE. THE DATE THE ISSUE WAS DISCOVERED IS UNKNOWN AND NO PATIENT INCIDENT OR INJURY WAS REPORTED.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 570545 | SITTER ELITE | FALL PREVENTION ALARM/SENSOR COMBINATION ATTACHED OR UNATTACHED | PJO | POSEY PRODUCTS LLC | 8345 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |