FDA Adverse Event Death Summary report: N

LIFEPAK CR® PLUS DEFIBRILLATOR

MDR report key: 12573613 · Received October 4, 2021

Report

Report Number
0003015876-2021-01902
Event Type
Death
Date Received
October 4, 2021
Date of Event
August 31, 2021
Report Date
January 20, 2023
Manufacturer
PHYSIO-CONTROL, INC. - 3015876
Product Code
MKJ
UDI-DI
00883873820551
PMA / PMN Number
K033275
Adverse Event
Yes
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
TX, US
Reporter Occupation
003

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 0

THE CAUSE OF THE REPORTED ISSUE WAS ISOLATED TO THE DEVICE'S DIGITAL PCB ASSEMBLY. THE CUSTOMER HAS BEEN PROVIDED WITH A REPLACEMENT DEVICE.

Description of Event or Problem · 0

THE CUSTOMER CONTACTED PHYSIO-CONTROL TO REPORT THAT THEIR DEVICE FAILED TO POWER ON AFTER THE USER ACCIDENTALLY PULLED THE LID OFF WHY TRYING TO USE THE DEVICE. THIS ISSUE IS PATIENT RELATED, THE CUSTOMER INDICATED THE DEVICE USE MAY HAVE CONTRIBUTED TO THE PATIENT DEATH.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

PHYSIO-CONTROL CONTACTED THE CUSTOMER TO REQUEST ADDITIONAL INFORMATION ON THE PATIENT. THE CUSTOMER PROVIDED PHYSIO-CONTROL WITH THE AVAILABLE PATIENT INFORMATION. PHYSIO-CONTROL PERFORMED AN INITIAL EVALUATION AND VERIFIED THE REPORTED ISSUE. THE DEVICE WILL BE RETURNED FOR FURTHER ANALYSIS AT THE PRODUCT ANALYSIS CENTER. THE CUSTOMER WAS PROVIDED A REPLACEMENT DEVICE. PHYSIO-CONTROL CONTINUES TO INVESTIGATE THE REPORTED FAILURE AND WILL SUBMIT A SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT ON THIS EVENT TO THE FDA AS PROVIDED BY 21 CFR 803.56.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

THE CUSTOMER CONTACTED PHYSIO-CONTROL TO REPORT THAT THEIR DEVICE FAILED TO POWER ON AFTER THE USER ACCIDENTALLY PULLED THE LID OFF WHY TRYING TO USE THE DEVICE. THIS ISSUE IS PATIENT RELATED, THE CUSTOMER INDICATED THE DEVICE USE MAY HAVE CONTRIBUTED TO THE PATIENT DEATH.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1466962 LIFEPAK CR® PLUS DEFIBRILLATOR AUTOMATED EXTERNAL DEFIBRILLATORS (NON-WEARABLE) MKJ PHYSIO-CONTROL, INC. - 3015876 CRPLUS 00883873820551

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 94 YR Male Death