LIFEPAK 9P DEFIBRILLATOR/MONITOR/PACEMAKER
Report
- Report Number
- 3015876-2008-00362
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- April 18, 2008
- Date of Event
- March 21, 2008
- Report Date
- March 21, 2008
- Manufacturer
- PHYSIO-CONTROL, INC
- Product Code
- LDD
- PMA / PMN Number
- K902288
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- UT, US
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER
Narratives
DEVICE DATA STORAGE, INCLUDING DEFIBRILLATOR CALIBRATION CONSTANTS, IS STORED IN A BATTERY-BACKED RAM CHIP, DESIGNATOR U28, ON THE MAIN PCB ASSEMBLY. IC CHIP U28 CONTAINS A LITHIUM ENERGY CELL BATTERY THAT CAN MAINTAIN THE DEVICE DATA FOR A MINIMUM OF 5 YEARS CONTINUOUS DUTY. A RECENT FAILURE ANALYSIS HAS DETERMINED THAT A SEVERLY DEPLETED ENERGY CELL CAN RESULT IN A FAILURE OF THE DEFIBRILLATOR TO CHARGE COMPLETELY AND/OR A FAILURE TO DISCHARGE. PHYSIO-CONTROL RECOMMENDED THE CUSTOMER REPLACE U28 AND RECALIBRATE THE DEVICE TO RESTORE PROPER OPERATION. PHYSIO PROVIDED THE CUSTOMER WITH REPLACEMENT PART NUMBER AND REPAIR INFO.
FOUND DURING TESTING. ACCORDING TO THE REPORTER, THE DEVICE REAL-TIME CLOCK WOULD NOT KEEP TIME AND DEFIBRILLATOR ENERGY SETTINGS WOULD NOT CALIBRATE. THE REPORTER STATED THAT A FAULT CODE 22 WAS LOGGED INTO THE DEVICE ERROR LOG.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | LIFEPAK 9P DEFIBRILLATOR/MONITOR/PACEMAKER | LDD | PHYSIO-CONTROL, INC | 9P | NA |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | NA | Other |