FDA Adverse Event
Malfunction
Summary report: N
AED
MDR report key: 1024219
·
Received March 27, 2008
Report
- Report Number
- 3023750-2008-00090
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- March 27, 2008
- Date of Event
- February 25, 2008
- Report Date
- February 28, 2008
- Manufacturer
- WELCH ALLYN PROTOCOL, INC.
- Product Code
- MKJ
- PMA / PMN Number
- K021168
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- FL, US
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER
Narratives
Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1
THE DEVICE IS AN AUTOMATIC EXTERNAL DEFIBRILLATOR AND THE ACTUAL DEVICE INVOLVED WAS EVALUATED. THE COMPLAINT WAS CONFIRMED. INVESTIGATION ISOLATED THE CAUSE OF THE MALFUNCTION TO AN INTERNAL FAULT IN AN OSCILLATOR ON THE "MAIN" PRINTED CIRCUIT BOARD. THE INTERNAL FAULT SHORTED A POWER SOURCE TO GROUND, RENDERING THE ENTIRE BOARD INOPERABLE. THE BOARD WITH THE FAULTY OSCILLATOR WAS REPLACED TO RESTORE DEVICE FUNCTION. AFTER REPAIR, THE DEVICE PERFORMED TO SPECIFICATIONS AND WAS RETURNED TO THE CUSTOMER.
Description of Event or Problem · 1
THE CUSTOMER REPORTED THAT WITH A NEW BATTERY, THE DEVICE DOES NOT TURN ON AND THE STATUS INDICATOR FLASHES. THERE WAS NO PATIENT INVOLVEMENT.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | AED | MKJ | MKJ | WELCH ALLYN PROTOCOL, INC. | AED10 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |