FDA Adverse Event Death Summary report: N

LIFELINE AED

MDR report key: 1184991 · Received October 1, 2008

Report

Report Number
3003521780-2008-00015
Event Type
Death
Date Received
October 1, 2008
Date of Event
August 5, 2008
Report Date
August 15, 2008
Manufacturer
DEFIBTECH, LLC
Product Code
MKJ
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
NH, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE ELECTRONIC HISTORY FILES FROM THE ACTUAL DEVICE INVOLVED IN THE INCIDENT WERE EVALUATED. THE ACTUAL DEVICE WAS NOT RETURNED. ALTHOUGH NO CONCLUSIONS CAN BE MADE BECAUSE THE DEVICE HAS NOT BEEN RETURNED, THE USER REPORTS THAT THEY DO NOT RECALL REMOVING THE RELEASE LINER FROM THE DEFIBRILLATION ELECTRODES DURING USE.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE END CUSTOMER HAD A DIFFICULTY GETTING DEFIBRILLATION ELECTRODES TO STICK TO THE PT DURING A RESCUE ATTEMPT. THE PT WAS TRANSFERRED TO ANOTHER DEFIBRILLATOR WHICH INDICATED THE PT WAS ASYSTOLIC. IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE PT DID NOT SURVIVE.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 LIFELINE AED SEMI-AUTOMATIC EXTERNAL DEFIBRILLATOR MKJ DEFIBTECH, LLC DDU-100A NA

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 92 YR Death