FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

LIFEPAK 12 DEFIBRILLATOR/MONITOR SERIES

MDR report key: 1163634 · Received September 9, 2008

Report

Report Number
3015876-2008-01083
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
September 9, 2008
Date of Event
August 11, 2008
Report Date
August 12, 2008
Manufacturer
PHYSIO-CONTROL, INC.
Product Code
MKJ
PMA / PMN Number
K991910
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
NJ, US
Reporter Occupation
UNKNOWN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

PHYSIO-CONTROL EVALUATED THE DEVICE AND VERIFIED THE REPORTED FAILURE. PHYSIO REPLACED THE THERAPY CONNECTOR AND THE THERAPY CABLE ASSEMBLIES. PROPER DEVICE OPERATION WAS THEN OBSERVED THROUGH FUNCTIONAL AND PERFORMANCE TESTING. THE DEVICE WAS RETURNED TO THE CUSTOMER FOR USE. PHYSIO-CONTROL FURTHER EVALUATED THE REMOVED ASSEMBLIES AND DETERMINED THAT THE ROOT CAUSE OF THE REPORTED FAILURE WAS A LOW VOLTAGE PIN SOCKET, DESIGNATOR #1, THAT WAS DAMAGED AND NOT MAKING CONTACT WITH THE CORRESPONDING PIN ON THE THERAPY CABLE.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE DEVICE WAS DISPLAYING A SERVICE INDICATOR WITH ERROR CODE 1006, INDICATING THAT THE DEFIB CHARGE WAS 15% OUT OF TOLERANCE. THERE WERE NO REPOTS OF PATIENT USE ASSOCIATED WITH THIS EVENT.

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 NA