FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

ALLEN ADVANCE CHEST SUPPORT W/PAD

MDR report key: 9880976 · Received March 25, 2020

Report

Report Number
3010216206-2020-00001
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
March 25, 2020
Report Date
February 26, 2020
Manufacturer
ALLEN MEDICAL SYSTEMS
Product Code
GDC
UDI-DI
00615521003159
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
NC, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE ALLEN ADVANCE CHEST SUPPORT WITH PAD HAS BEEN REMOVED FROM USE AND WILL BE RETURNED TO ALLEN MEDICAL FOR EVALUATION AND INVESTIGATION. THE INVESTIGATION IS CURRENTLY ONGOING. ALLEN MEDICAL IS UNABLE TO CONFIRM AT THIS TIME IF THE DEVICE MALFUNCTIONED IN A WAY THAT WOULD POTENTIALLY CAUSE OR CONTRIBUTE TO A SERIOUS INJURY. THIS REPORT IS BEING FILED IN AN ABUNDANCE OF CAUTION UNTIL THE INVESTIGATION IS COMPLETE. IF ANY ADDITIONAL RELEVANT INFORMATION IS IDENTIFIED FOLLOWING COMPLETION OF THE INVESTIGATION, THE ADDITIONAL RELEVANT INFORMATION WILL BE SUBMITTED IN A SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

HILLROM/ALLEN MEDICAL RECEIVED A REPORT FROM THE ACCOUNT STATING THE CHEST SUPPORT BRACKET BROKE CLEAN AWAY AT SITE OF THE RAIL. THE DEVICE WAS LOCATED AT THE ACCOUNT. THERE WAS NO PATIENT/USER INJURY REPORTED. THIS REPORT WAS FILED IN OUR COMPLAINT HANDLING SYSTEM AS COMPLAINT # (B)(4).

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
345118 ALLEN ADVANCE CHEST SUPPORT W/PAD TABLE, OPERATING-ROOM, ELECTRICAL GDC ALLEN MEDICAL SYSTEMS A-71301 00615521003159

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1