FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

LIFEPAK 500 AUTOMATED EXTERNAL DEFIBRILLATOR

MDR report key: 1190597 · Received October 3, 2008

Report

Report Number
3015876-2008-01446
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
October 3, 2008
Date of Event
September 4, 2008
Report Date
September 4, 2008
Manufacturer
PHYSIO-CONTROL, INC.
Product Code
MKJ
PMA / PMN Number
K983393
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
MN, US
Reporter Occupation
NOT APPLICABLE

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

PHYSIO-CONTROL EVALUATED THE DEVICE AND VERIFIED THE REPORTED FAILURE. PHYSIO REPLACED THE MAIN PC ASSEMBLY AND THEN OBSERVED PROPER DEVICE OPERATION THROUGH FUNCTIONAL AND PERFORMANCE TESTING. THE DEVICE WAS RETURNED TO THE CUSTOMER FOR USE. PHYSIO-CONTROL FURTHER EVALUATED THE REPLACED ASSEMBLY AND DETERMINED THAT THE ROOT CAUSE OF THE REPORTED FAILURE WAS AN IC CHIP, DESIGNATOR U8, THAT WAS CAUSING THE ASSEMBLY TO BOOT UP TO A BLUE BAR AND THEN LOCK UP IN THAT STATE.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE DEVICE WOULD NOT POWER ON. THERE WAS NO PATIENT USE ASSOCIATED WITH THIS EVENT.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 LIFEPAK 500 AUTOMATED EXTERNAL DEFIBRILLATOR MKJ PHYSIO-CONTROL, INC. NA NA

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 NA