MAUDE data represents reports of adverse events involving medical devices. This maude entry was filed with the FDA on 1992-06-02 for ECONO-BELT UNKNOWN manufactured by Skil-care Corporation.
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Patient found sitting on foot rest of wheelchair with seatbelt around her neck. Prior to the event the patient was agitated and was left alone in her room for 5-10 minutesdevice not labeled for single use. Patient medical status prior to event: satisfactory 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. Invalid data - whether device used as labeled/intended. Device was evaluated after the event. Method of evaluation: actual device involved in incident was evaluated. Results of evaluation: labeling - package insert. Conclusion: none or unknown. Certainty of device as cause of or contributor to event: yes. Corrective actions: inserviced by other facility staff. The device was not destroyed/disposed of.
Patient Sequence No: 1, Text Type: D, B5
| Report Number | 703 |
| MDR Report Key | 703 |
| Date Received | 1992-06-02 |
| Date of Report | 1992-05-18 |
| Date of Event | 1991-12-04 |
| Date Facility Aware | 1991-12-04 |
| Report Date | 1992-05-18 |
| Date Reported to FDA | 1992-05-18 |
| Date Reported to Mfgr | 1992-05-18 |
| Date Added to Maude | 1992-06-16 |
| 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 | ECONO-BELT |
| Generic Name | WHEELCHAIR SEAT BELT |
| Product Code | IQB |
| Date Received | 1992-06-02 |
| Model Number | UNKNOWN |
| Catalog Number | UNKNOWN |
| Lot Number | UNKNOWN |
| ID Number | 701020 5040 |
| Operator | OTHER HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONAL |
| Device Availability | Y |
| Implant Flag | * |
| Device Sequence No | 1 |
| Device Event Key | 690 |
| Manufacturer | SKIL-CARE CORPORATION |
| Patient Number | Treatment | Outcome | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 0 | 1. Death | 1992-06-02 |