FDA Adverse Event Death Summary report: N

LIFELINE, AED

MDR report key: 1253281 · Received December 5, 2008

Report

Report Number
3003521780-2008-00024
Event Type
Death
Date Received
December 5, 2008
Date of Event
November 6, 2008
Report Date
November 6, 2008
Manufacturer
DEFIBTECH, LLC
Product Code
MKJ
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
NJ, US
Reporter Occupation
NOT APPLICABLE

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

SUMMARY: THE ACTUAL DEVICE WAS EVALUATED, HOWEVER, THE DEFIBRILLATION PADS USED DURING THE RESCUE ATTEMPT WERE NOT AVAILABLE AND WERE REPORTED TO HAVE BEEN DISPOSED OF AFTER USE. THE DEVICE WAS EVALUATED AND PERFORMED AS DESIGNED. RECORDS FOR DEFIBRILLATION PADS BELIEVED TO BE FROM THE SAME LOT AS THE PADS THAT WERE USED ALSO REVIEWED. THE RECORDS INDICATE THAT THE LOT PASSED REQUIRED QUALITY INSPECTION, AND TESTING PARAMETERS. RESULT CODE: THE DEFIBRILLATION PADS WERE NOT RETURNED, NO CONCLUSION CAN BE MADE.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IN 2008, THERE WAS A REPORT THAT DURING A RESCUE ATTEMPT, DEFIBRILLATION PADS WERE REPORTED TO HAVE BEEN APPLIED TO THE PATIENT, AND CONNECTED TO THE DEVICE, HOWEVER, THE DEVICE REPORTED A CONNECT PADS PROMPT. IT IS BELIEVED THAT THE PATIENT 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 80 YR Death