FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

LIFEPAK CR PLUS DEFIBRILLATOR

MDR report key: 1171937 · Received September 19, 2008

Report

Report Number
3015876-2008-01222
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
September 19, 2008
Date of Event
July 24, 2008
Report Date
July 24, 2008
Manufacturer
PHYSIO-CONTROL, INC.
Product Code
MKJ
PMA / PMN Number
K011144
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
PA, US
Reporter Occupation
UNKNOWN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

PHYSIO-CONTROL FURTHER EVALUATED THE DEVICE FOR OFF CURRENT LEAKAGE, AND DETERMINED THAT ROOT CAUSE FOR THE OBSERVED LEAKAGE WAS A CAPACITOR, DESIGNATOR C4, ON THE DIGITAL PCB ASSEMBLY.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

FOUND DURING INSPECTION. THE REPORTER STATED THAT DEVICE'S CHARGE-PAK, ATTENTION, AND SERVICE WRENCH ICONS WERE DISPLAYED, AND IT WOULD NOT POWER ON. THE REPORTER ALSO STATED THAT THE CHARGE-PAK WAS LABELED WITH AN EXPIRATION DATE OF 06/28/2006. A REPLACEMENT DEVICE WAS PROVIDED TO THE CUSTOMER. PHYSIO-CONTROL EVALUATED THE DEVICE WITH A POWER SUPPLY AND OBSERVED EXCESSIVE CURRENT LEAKAGE, WHILE THE DEVICE WAS POWERED OFF, THAT WOULD CAUSE THE INTERNAL BATTERIES TO PREMATURELY CHARGE DEPLETE.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 LIFEPAK CR PLUS DEFIBRILLATOR MKJ PHYSIO-CONTROL, INC. CRPLUS NA

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 NA