FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

LIFEPAK 20E DEFIBRILLATOR/MONITOR

MDR report key: 1112521 · Received August 11, 2008

Report

Report Number
3015876-2008-00902
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
August 11, 2008
Date of Event
March 5, 2008
Report Date
March 5, 2008
Manufacturer
PHYSIO-CONTROL, INC.
Product Code
MKJ
PMA / PMN Number
K012274
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
AS
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

PHYSIO-CONTROL EVALUATED THE DEVICE AND OBSERVED THAT IT WOULD NOT OPERATE ON AC POWER. THE ROOT CAUSE OF THE REPORTED PROBLEM WAS DETERMINED TO BE DUE TO ELECTRICALLY SHORTED FET TRANSISTORS ON THE POWER SUPPLY MODULE PORTION OF THE POWER SUPPLY ASSEMBLY. A REPLACEMENT DEVICE WAS PROVIDED TO THE CUSTOMER.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

THE CUSTOMER REPORTED THAT THE DEVICE DISPLAYED THE AC LOSS ALERT WARNING AND THE AC MAINS LIGHT WAS NOT ILLUMINATED. THE REPORTED PROBLEM IS INDICATIVE OF A FAILURE THAT WOULD RESULT IN THE DEVICE OPERATING ON BATTERY POWER ONLY. THERE WAS NO PT USE ASSOCIATED WITH THE REPORTED EVENT.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 LIFEPAK 20E DEFIBRILLATOR/MONITOR MKJ PHYSIO-CONTROL, INC. 20E NA

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 NA