FDA Adverse Event Death Summary report: N

LIFEPAK12

MDR report key: 1090483 · Received July 31, 2008

Report

Report Number
MW5007859
Event Type
Death
Date Received
July 31, 2008
Date of Event
November 30, 2007
Report Date
July 31, 2008
Manufacturer
PHYSIO-CONTROL
Product Code
LDD
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Voluntary report
Reporter Location
IN, US
Reporter Occupation
RISK MANAGER

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

FOLLOWING THE INVESTIGATION OF AN INCIDENT INVOLVING THE USE OF LIFEPAK DEFIBRILLATOR OUR CLINICAL ENGINEERING DEPT FOUND THAT THE LABELS ON THE EXTERNAL STERILIZABLE PADDLES TO HAVE BEEN REVERSED - APEX AND STERNUM-. WE DO NOT FEEL THAT THIS ERROR CONTRIBUTED TO THE OUTCOME OF THIS EVENT, HOWEVER, WOULD LIKE TO BRING IT TO YOUR ATTENTION. THE COMPANY HAS EVALUATED THE MACHINE AND THEY CONFIRMED THE LABELING ISSUE AND ARE WORKING TO IDENTIFY AFFECTED LOT NUMBERS.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 LIFEPAK12 DEFIBRILLATOR LDD PHYSIO-CONTROL LP12

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Death