FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

LIFEPAK 9P DEFIBRILLATOR/MONITOR/PACEMAKER

MDR report key: 1147472 · Received August 21, 2008

Report

Report Number
3015876-2008-00991
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
August 21, 2008
Date of Event
June 25, 2008
Report Date
July 23, 2008
Manufacturer
PHYSIO-CONTROL, INC
Product Code
LDD
PMA / PMN Number
K902288
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
TX, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

DEVICE DATA STORAGE, INCLUDING DEFIBRILLATOR CALIBRATION CONSTANTS, ARE 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 SEVERELY DEPLETED ENERGY CELL CAN RESULT IN A FAILURE OF THE DEFIBRILLATOR TO CHARGE COMPLETELY AND/OR A FAILURE TO DISCHARGE. THE DEVICE WAS REPAIRED AND RETURNED TO THE CUSTOMER FOR USE.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE DEVICE WAS DISPLAYING SERVICE ERRORS 22 AND 40. THERE WERE NO REPORTS OF PATIENT USE ASSOCIATED WITH THIS EVENT.

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