Results: evaluation of the returned alarm confirmed the reported issue; red led light at the nurse call test fixture does not turn on when the nurse call feature is tested; however, when the nurse cable is wiggled, the red led light turns on and off.Voice only and mute tests cannot be taken due to the unit does not go into voice only and mute modes.Unit passed all other functions.There is a rattling sound from inside the alarm unit and the nurse call receptacle is damaged, but it still secures the nurse call cable.Note: the instructions for use has a statement: the posey sitter elite is an electronic device.It may fail to work if subjected to severe shock, such as being dropped, or immersed in liquid.To reduct the risk of serious injury or death, test the alarm and sensor for proper operation prior to putting in service with a patient, and each time before leaving the patient unattended.If the alarm and/or sensor do not function properly, remove the alarm and sensor from service and replace them with a properly functioning alarm and/or sensor.Do not use the alarm, sensor or magnet if it does not activate each time weight is removed from the sensor, the chair belt sensor is unfastened, or magnet is removed from face plate.
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