FDA Adverse Event Death Summary report: N

REVIVER AED

MDR report key: 1273584 · Received December 18, 2008

Report

Report Number
3003521780-2008-00028
Event Type
Death
Date Received
December 18, 2008
Date of Event
November 15, 2008
Report Date
November 19, 2008
Manufacturer
DEFIBTECH, LLC
Product Code
MKJ
Adverse Event
Yes
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
AR, US
Reporter Occupation
NOT APPLICABLE

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

EVALUATION SUMMARY: THE ACTUAL DEVICE INVOLVED IN THE INCIDENT AND THE INTERNAL DEVICE USAGE HISTORY WAS REVIEWED. THE REVIEW DETERMINED THAT THE DEVICE WOULD NOT INITIALLY POWER ON DUE TO A COMPONENT FAILURE.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT DURING A RESCUE ATTEMPT, WHEN THE BUTTON WAS PRESSED, THE DEVICE DID NOT POWER ON. THE BATTERY PACK WAS EJECTED AND REINSERTED. THE ON BUTTON WAS DEPRESSED AGAIN AND THE DEVICE POWERED ON. IT WAS REPORTED THAT ONCE THE DEVICE POWERED ON, IT PERFORMED PROPERLY FOR THE REMAINDER OF THE INCIDENT. IT IS BELIEVED THAT THE PATIENT DID NOT SURVIVE.

Devices

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

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 52 YR Death