FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

LIFEPAK 500 AUTOMATED EXTERNAL DEFIBRILLATOR

MDR report key: 1024185 · Received March 26, 2008

Report

Report Number
3015876-2008-00225
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
March 26, 2008
Date of Event
February 25, 2008
Report Date
February 25, 2008
Manufacturer
PHYSIO-CONTROL, INC.
Product Code
MKJ
PMA / PMN Number
K955854
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
PA, US
Reporter Occupation
UNKNOWN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

PHYSIO-CONTROL EVALUATED THE DEVICE AND VERIFIED THE REPORTED FAILURE. PHYSIO REPLACED THE BATTERY ASSEMBLY AND THEN OBSERVED PROPER DEVICE OPERATION THROUGH FUNCTIONAL AND PERFORMANCE TESTING. THE DEVICE WAS RETURNED TO THE CUSTOMER FOR USE. PHYSIO FURTHER EVALUATED THE REPLACED BATTERY ASSEMBLY AND OBSERVED THAT ONE OR MORE CELLS VENTED, LEAVING RESIDUE INSIDE.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE DEVICE WOULD NOT OPERATE ON BATTERY POWER. THERE WAS NO PT INVOLVEMENT REPORTED WITH THIS EVENT.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 LIFEPAK 500 AUTOMATED EXTERNAL DEFIBRILLATOR MKJ PHYSIO-CONTROL, INC. NA NA

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 NA