FDA Adverse Event
Malfunction
Summary report: N
LIFEPAK 12 DEFIBRILLATOR/MONITOR SERIES
MDR report key: 1120566
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Received August 12, 2008
Report
- Report Number
- 3015876-2008-00939
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- August 12, 2008
- Date of Event
- July 10, 2008
- Report Date
- July 16, 2008
- Manufacturer
- PHYSIO-CONTROL, INC.
- Product Code
- MKJ
- PMA / PMN Number
- K991910
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- OK, US
- Reporter Occupation
- PARAMEDIC
Narratives
Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1
PHYSIO-CONTROL EVALUATED THE DEVICE, AND OBSERVED PROPER OPERATION THROUGH FUNCTIONAL AND PERFORMANCE TESTING. THE REPORTED PROBLEM COULD NOT BE REPLICATED, AND THE DEVICE RETURNED TO THE CUSTOMER FOR USE.
Description of Event or Problem · 1
PARAMEDICS RESPONDED TO A PERSON IN CARDIAC ARREST, AND DOWN FOR AN UNK PERIOD OF TIME. ACCORDING TO THE REPORTER, WHILE WORKING ON THE CARDIAC ARREST, A MEDIC NOTICED THE DEVICE HAD POWERED DOWN BY ITSELF, AND HAD TO BE MANUALLY RESTARTED. THE PT WAS NOT RESUSCITATED BUT, UPON REVIEW OF THE PT'S ECG FROM THE DEVICE, THE PT WAS IN ASYSTOLE, AND DID NOT CONVERT TO A SHOCKABLE RHYTHM.
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 | UNK |