FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

LIFEPAK 12 DEFIBRILLATOR/MONITOR SERIES

MDR report key: 1031706 · Received April 18, 2008

Report

Report Number
3015876-2008-00356
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
April 18, 2008
Date of Event
March 14, 2008
Report Date
March 20, 2008
Manufacturer
PHYSIO-CONTROL, INC.
Product Code
MKJ
PMA / PMN Number
K991910
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
NY, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

PHYSIO-CONTROL EVALUATED THE DEVICE AND OBSERVED THAT THE DEFIBRILLATOR WOULD NOT TRANSFER ENERGY, THE SVC LIGHT WAS ILLUMINATED AND FAULT CODES RELATING TO ENERGY TRANSFER LOGGED INTO DEVICE MEMORY. PHYSIO OBSERVED THAT A RIBBON CABLE CONNECTING THERAPY PCB ASSEMBLY TO BIPHASIC PCB ASSEMBLY WOULD NOT LATCH INTO CONNECTOR JACK, DESIGNATOR J106, ON THE BIPHASIC PCB BECAUSE J106 WAS BROKEN. PHYSIO REPLACED THE BIPHASIC PCB ASSEMBLY AND THEN OBSERVED PROPER DEVICE OPERATION THROUGH FUNCTIONAL AND PERFORMANCE TESTING. THE DEVICE WAS RETURNED TO THE CUSTOMER FOR USE.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

FOUND DURING INSPECTION. ACCORDING TO THE REPORTER, THE DEVICE DISPLAYED A PERSISTENT SVC ICON. TESTING BY PHYSIO-CONTROL FOUND THAT THE DEVICE DID NOT DELIVER ENERGY. NO PT INVOLVEMENT REPORTED WITH THIS EVENT.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 LIFEPAK 12 DEFIBRILLATOR/MONITOR SERIES MKJ PHYSIO-CONTROL, INC. NA NA

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 NA