MAUDE data represents reports of adverse events involving medical devices. This maude entry was filed with the FDA on 1992-09-22 for SAFETY VEST 3331 N/A manufactured by J.t. Posey Company.
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Resident found at bedside with posey vest restraint belt wrapped around her neck. Was transferred to the hospital and pronounced dead. Incident called into michigan department of public health ( complaint # a-92-0884)and attorney generals officeinvalid data - regarding single use labeling of device. Patient medical status prior to event: fair condition. There was not multiple patient involvement. Invalid data - on device service/maintenance. No data - regarding date last serviced. Service provided by: invalid data. Invalid data - service records availability. No imminent hazard to public health claimed. Device used as labeled/intended. Device was evaluated after the event. Method of evaluation: visual examination. Results of evaluation: storage/shipment, failure to follow instructions, incorrect technique/procedure, misapplication of device. Conclusion: there was no device failure. Certainty of device as cause of or contributor to event: yes. Corrective actions: user education provided. Invalid data - on device destroyed/disposed of status.
Patient Sequence No: 1, Text Type: D, B5
| Report Number | 1412 |
| MDR Report Key | 1412 |
| Date Received | 1992-09-22 |
| Date of Report | 1992-09-09 |
| Date of Event | 1992-06-16 |
| Date Facility Aware | 1992-06-16 |
| Report Date | 1992-09-09 |
| Date Reported to FDA | 1992-09-09 |
| Date Added to Maude | 1992-09-29 |
| Event Key | 0 |
| Report Source Code | User Facility report |
| Manufacturer Link | N |
| Number of Patients in Event | 0 |
| Adverse Event Flag | 3 |
| Product Problem Flag | 3 |
| Reprocessed and Reused Flag | 0 |
| Health Professional | 0 |
| Initial Report to FDA | 0 |
| Report to FDA | 3 |
| Event Location | 3 |
| Single Use | 0 |
| Previous Use Code | 0 |
| Event Type | 3 |
| Type of Report | 3 |
| Brand Name | SAFETY VEST |
| Generic Name | POSEY RESTRAINT |
| Product Code | BRT |
| Date Received | 1992-09-22 |
| Model Number | 3331 |
| Catalog Number | N/A |
| Lot Number | N/A |
| ID Number | N/A |
| Operator | OTHER CAREGIVERS |
| Device Availability | Y |
| Implant Flag | N |
| Device Sequence No | 1 |
| Device Event Key | 1355 |
| Manufacturer | J.T. POSEY COMPANY |
| Patient Number | Treatment | Outcome | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 0 | 1. Death | 1992-09-22 |