FDA Adverse Event Death Summary report: N

ZOLL MEDICAL CORP.

MDR report key: 1360351 · Received April 9, 2009

Report

Report Number
MW5010706
Event Type
Death
Date Received
April 9, 2009
Date of Event
April 8, 2009
Report Date
September 14, 2007
Manufacturer
ZOLL MEDICAL CORP.
Product Code
MKJ
Adverse Event
Yes
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Voluntary report
Reporter Location
CA, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONAL

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

DURING RESUSCITATION OF PATIENT IN CARDIAC ARREST ZOLL E SERIES MONITOR INITIALLY PROVIDED EKG TRACING AND DEFIB CAPABILITY. APPROXIMATELY 3 MINUTES INTO THE RESUSCITATION MONITOR EKG STOPPED PROVIDING EKG TRACING. THE UNIT STILL HAD BATTERY POWER. UNIT ALSO HAD ETCO 2 MONITOR IN PLACE WHICH FAILED TO ZERO AND WOULD NOT PROVIDE WAVE FORM TRACING. THE RESCUE CREW ATTEMPTED TO POWER DOWN AND RESTART MONITOR WITHOUT CHANGE TO THE SYSTEM. PATIENT DID NOT SURVIVE THIS EVENT.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 ZOLL MEDICAL CORP. E SERIES CARDIAC MONITOR MKJ ZOLL MEDICAL CORP. E SERIES

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 76 YR Death