FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

LIFEPAK(R) 20 DEFIBRILLATOR/MONITOR

MDR report key: 1053403 · Received May 28, 2008

Report

Report Number
3015876-2008-00534
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
May 28, 2008
Date of Event
April 30, 2008
Report Date
April 30, 2008
Manufacturer
PHYSIO-CONTROL, INC.
Product Code
LDD
PMA / PMN Number
K012274
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
AL, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

PHYSIO-CONTROL EVALUATED THE DEVICE AND OBSERVED THAT IT WOULD NOT OPERATE ON BATTERY POWER. PHYSIO REPLACED THE POWER SUPPLY 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 POWER SUPPLY ASSEMBLY AND DETERMINED THAT ROOT CAUSE FOR THE REPORTED INCIDENT WAS AN ELECTRICALLY LEAKY FILTER, DESIGNATOR FL4, DUE TO SOLDER FLUX RESIDUE ON THE PCB.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

ACCORDING TO THE REPORTER, THE DEVICE WON'T FUNCTION ON BATTERY POWER, WORKS OK ON AC POWER. THERE WAS NO PATIENT ASSOCIATED WITH THE REPORTED INCIDENT.

Devices

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

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 NA