FDA Adverse Event Death Summary report: N

ONE STEP PEDIATRIC CPR ELECTRODE (1 PAIR)

MDR report key: 13181579 · Received January 6, 2022

Report

Report Number
1218058-2021-00152
Event Type
Death
Date Received
January 6, 2022
Report Date
December 16, 2021
Manufacturer
BIO-DETEK INCORPORATED
Product Code
MKJ
UDI-DI
00847946023348
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
UT, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER
Health Professional
N

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 0

ZOLL MEDICAL CORPORATION HAS NOT RECEIVED THE PRODUCT FOR EVALUATION AND THIS COMPLAINT IS STILL UNDER INVESTIGATION.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 0

THE ACTUAL ELECTRODES FROM THE EVENT WERE NOT AVAILABLE FOR EVALUATION. INSTEAD, ELECTRODES FROM RETAINED SAMPLES OF THE SAME LOT NUMBER 4919A WERE INVESTIGATED. EVALUATION OF THE ELECTRODES DID NOT REVEAL ANY IRREGULARITIES THAT WOULD HAVE CONTRIBUTED TO THE REPORTED EVENT. IT WAS OBSERVED THE DATE OF THE EVENT, (B)(6) 2022, WAS BEYOND THE EXPIRATION DATE OF THE ELECTRODES (B)(6) 2022. PLEASE NOTE THAT THE STYRENE WE USE TO STORE THE ELECTRODES HAS A COATED AND NON-COATED SIDE. THE COATED SIDE ALLOWS THE RELEASE OF THE ELECTRODES, WHERE THE NON-COATED SIDE WILL NOT ALLOW THE RELEASE AND THEY WILL BE STUCK/VERY DIFFICULT TO REMOVE. THE ONE-STEP PEDIATRIC ELECTRODES UTILIZE A BOOK STYLE STYRENE TO ELIMINATE THE POSSIBILITY THAT THE ELECTRODE WILL BE APPLIED TO THE NON-COATED SIDE. THE FACT THAT ONE SIDE RELEASED SUGGESTS THE PADS WERE REMOVED AND REAPPLIED TO THE WRONG SIDE OF THE PACKAGING, BUT WE ARE UNABLE TO CONFIRM WITHOUT THE PHYSICAL ELECTRODES FOR INVESTIGATION. ANALYSIS OF REPORTS OF THIS TYPE HAS NOT IDENTIFIED AN INCREASE IN TREND.

Description of Event or Problem · 0

COMPLAINANT ALLEGED THAT WHILE ATTEMPTING TO TREAT A (B)(6) YEAR OLD PATIENT (GENDER UNKNOWN), THE PADS WERE DAMAGED DURING OPENING/REMOVAL OF PACKAGING AND THEY WERE UNABLE TO ATTACH THEM TO THE PATIENT CAUSING A DELAY IN THERAPY. COMPLAINANT INDICATED THAT THE PATIENT SUBSEQUENTLY EXPIRED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
794340 ONE STEP PEDIATRIC CPR ELECTRODE (1 PAIR) ELECTRODE MKJ BIO-DETEK INCORPORATED 8900-000219-01 4919A 00847946023348

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 1 YR Unknown Death