FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

HEARTSTART XL+ DEFIBRILLATOR/MONITOR

MDR report key: 11625562 · Received April 6, 2021

Report

Report Number
3030677-2021-10737
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
April 6, 2021
Date of Event
February 25, 2021
Manufacturer
PHILIPS NORTH AMERICA LLC
Product Code
MKJ
UDI-DI
00884838023680
PMA / PMN Number
K110825
Adverse Event
Yes
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
JA
Reporter Occupation
OTHER HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONAL
Health Professional
Yes

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 0

UPON INVESTIGATION, THIS CASE WAS DETERMINED TO BE A DUPLICATE RECORD; THE REPORTED PROBLEM AND RESULTS OF THE INVESTIGATION ARE CONTAINED IN MFR REPORT #3030677-2021-00554.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 0

A FOLLOW UP REPORT WILL BE SUBMITTED UPON COMPLETION OF THE INVESTIGATION.

Description of Event or Problem · 0

THIS CASE WAS DETERMINED THROUGH INVESTIGATION TO BE A DUPLICATE OF (B)(4). THE INVESTIGATION SUMMARY FROM (B)(4) IS AS FOLLOWS: THE CUSTOMER REPORTED THAT, ON ARRIVAL, THE RFU DISPLAYED AN HOURGLASS AND THE OPCHECK WAS COMPLETED SUCCESSFULLY. THE CUSTOMER REPORTED THAT THE DEVICE RESTARTED AFTER THEY BEGAN PACING AND, AFTER THE DEVICE RESTARTED, THERE WAS NO ECG WAVEFORM DISPLAYED. A PHILIPS CLINICIAN REVIEWED THE PATIENT EVENT FILE. THE DEVICE WAS POWERED ON INTO THE AED MODE AND DEFIBRILLATOR PADS WERE APPLIED. AFTER SOME INITIAL ARTIFACT, A ¿NO SHOCK ADVISED¿ DECISION WAS GENERATED. AT 1:08 ELAPSED TIME (ET) THE USERS SWITCHED TO THE MANUAL MODE, CHARGED TO 150J AND DELIVERED A SHOCK AT 1:18 ET. WHEN THE USERS SWITCHED INTO THE MANUAL MODE TO DELIVER THE SHOCK, THE PADS ECG WAVEFORM WAS NO LONGER DISPLAYED. A ¿CANNOT ANALYZE ECG¿ MESSAGE WAS GENERATED AND THE USERS THEN SWITCHED INTO THE PACER MODE. ECG LEADS WERE PLACED AT 2:53 ET, BUT NO ECG LEADS OR PADS ECG WAVEFORM WAS DISPLAYED. AT 3:07 ET THE USERS INITIATED DEMAND MODE PACING (70 PPM/30 MA). ONCE PACING WAS STARTED THERE WERE RAIL TO RAIL DEFLECTIONS DISPLAYED BUT WITHOUT AN UNDERLYING ECG WAVEFORM. AT 4:33 ET THE DEVICE RESTARTED WITH AN ASSOCIATED ¿DEVICE RESTARTED DUE TO ERROR¿ MESSAGE. PACING WAS INITIATED TWO MORE TIMES BY THE USERS AND EACH TIME THERE WAS THE SAME RAIL TO RAIL DEFLECTIONS WITHOUT AN UNDERLYING WAVEFORM. A PHILIPS REPAIR BENCH TECHNICIAN EVALUATED THE DEVICE AND TRACED THE ISSUE TO THE PROCESSOR PCA. A PHILIPS PRODUCT SUPPORT ENGINEER (PSE) REVIEWED THE DEVICE LOGS AND IDENTIFIED A REBOOT DUE TO A HW WATCHDOG EVENT. THIS SYMPTOM WAS DETERMINED TO BE CAUSED BY POOR BLOCK MOVEMENT RELATED TO SYSTEM CONTROL ON PROCESSOR PCA FROM THE LOG CONTENTS.

Description of Event or Problem · 0

IT WAS REPORTED TO PHILIPS THAT THE DEVICE REBOOTED WHILE PACING A PATIENT. THE ALLEGED FAILURE WAS OBSERVED WHILE THE DEVICE WAS IN USE ON A PATIENT, HOWEVER, NO ADVERSE PATIENT IMPACT WAS REPORTED BY THE CUSTOMER.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED TO PHILIPS THAT THE DEVICE REBOOTED WHILE PACING A PATIENT. THE ALLEGED FAILURE WAS OBSERVED WHILE THE DEVICE WAS IN USE ON A PATIENT, HOWEVER, NO ADVERSE PATIENT IMPACT WAS REPORTED BY THE CUSTOMER.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
514610 HEARTSTART XL+ DEFIBRILLATOR/MONITOR DEFIBRILLATOR MKJ PHILIPS NORTH AMERICA LLC 861290 00884838023680

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Unknown Life Threatening