FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

LIFEPAK 20 DEFIBRILLATOR/MONITOR

MDR report key: 1024180 · Received March 26, 2008

Report

Report Number
3015876-2008-00221
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
March 26, 2008
Report Date
January 11, 2008
Manufacturer
PHYSIO-CONTROL, INC.
Product Code
LDD
PMA / PMN Number
K012274
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
NJ, US
Reporter Occupation
UNKNOWN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

PHYSIO-CONTROL EVALUATED THE DEVICE, AND VERIFIED THE REPORTED FAILURE. PHYSIO REPLACED THE SYSTEM CONTROLLER PCB ASSEMBLY, AND PROPER DEVICE OPERATION WAS OBSERVED THROUGH FUNCTIONAL AND PERFORMANCE TESTING. THE DEVICE WAS RETURNED TO THE CUSTOMER FOR USE. PHYSIO FURTHER INVESTIGATED THE REPLACED ASSEMBLY, AND DETERMINED THAT THE ROOT CAUSE FOR THE REPORTED FAILURE WAS DUE TO A TEMPERATURE SENSITIVE IC CHIP U18.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE DEVICE WOULD INTERMITTENTLY DISPLAY A WHITE/GREY SCREEN. THERE WAS NO PT USE ASSOCIATED WITH THE REPORTED EVENT.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 LIFEPAK 20 DEFIBRILLATOR/MONITOR LDD PHYSIO-CONTROL, INC. 20 NA

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 NA