FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

LIFEPAK 20 DEFIBRILLATOR/MONITOR

MDR report key: 1193374 · Received October 7, 2008

Report

Report Number
3015876-2008-01462
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
October 7, 2008
Date of Event
August 11, 2008
Report Date
September 8, 2008
Manufacturer
PHYSIO-CONTROL, INC.
Product Code
LDD
PMA / PMN Number
K012274
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
NY, US
Reporter Occupation
UNKNOWN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE RETURNED THERAPY PCB ASSEMBLY WAS EVALUATED BY PHYSIO-CONTROL. THE ROOT CAUSE OF THE REPORTED FAILURE WAS DETERMINED TO BE A BROKEN FILTER, DESIGNATOR FL6.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE DEVICE WAS DISPLAYING A SERVICE LIGHT AND A FAULT CODE LOGGED INTO DEVICE MEMORY THAT WAS RELATED TO THE THERAPY PCB ASSEMBLY. UPON THE RETURN OF THE REPLACED PCB ASSEMBLY, PHYSIO-CONTROL OBSERVED THAT THE ROOT CAUSE FOR THE SERVICE LIGHT WAS A FAILED COMPONENT THAT COULD CAUSE A FAILURE TO DELIVER DEFIBRILLATOR ENERGY OR A FAILURE TO DELIVER THE APPROPRIATE ENERGY. THERE WERE NO REPORTS OF PATIENT USE ASSOCIATED WITH THIS EVENT.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 LIFEPAK 20 DEFIBRILLATOR/MONITOR LDD PHYSIO-CONTROL, INC. 20 NA

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 NA