FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

TEMPUS LS-MANUAL

MDR report key: 15716807 · Received November 2, 2022

Report

Report Number
3003832357-2022-00034
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
November 2, 2022
Date of Event
October 3, 2022
Manufacturer
SCHILLER AG
Product Code
LDD
UDI-DI
07613365002737
PMA / PMN Number
K200849
Adverse Event
Yes
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
OH, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER
Health Professional
N

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 0

AS DESCRIBED BY ASSISTANT CHIEF STATES THE EMT'S ATTEMPTED TO UTILIZE THE DEVICE FOR DEMAND PACING OF PATIENT WHO WAS BRADYCARDIC/PERI-ARREST. PACER FAILED AND PRESENTED WITH "HARDWARE FAILURE" ERROR MESSAGE ON SCREEN. DEVICE TURNED OFF AND BACK ON AND ISSUE PERSISTED. PADS ALSO KEPT READING AS "CHECK ELECTRODES" EVEN THOUGH THEY PROPERLY ADHERED TO THE PATIENT'S SKIN. A USER REPORT WAS RECEIVED RELATED TO A REPORTED PRODUCT PROBLEM WHICH IS CURRENTLY BEING INVESTIGATED. AT THE TIME OF REPORTING, THE DEVICE HAS NOT YET BEEN RETURNED FOR INVESTIGATION. FURTHER UPDATES WILL BE PROVIDED WHEN THE DEVICE IS RECEIVED AND INVESTIGATION HAS PROGRESSED.

Description of Event or Problem · 0

AS DESCRIBED BY ASSISTANT CHIEF STATES THE EMT'S ATTEMPTED TO UTILIZE THE DEVICE FOR DEMAND PACING OF PATIENT WHO WAS BRADYCARDIC/PERI-ARREST. PACER FAILED AND PRESENTED WITH "HARDWARE FAILURE" ERROR MESSAGE ON SCREEN. DEVICE TURNED OFF AND BACK ON AND ISSUE PERSISTED. PADS ALSO KEPT READING AS "CHECK ELECTRODES" EVEN THOUGH THEY PROPERLY ADHERED TO THE PATIENT'S SKIN. A USER REPORT WAS RECEIVED RELATED TO A REPORTED PRODUCT PROBLEM WHICH WAS INVESTIGATED BY SCHILLER (MANUFACTURER). THE LOGFILES PROVIDED BY THE CUSTOMER WERE INVESTIGATED AT SCHILLER AG AND THE INVESTIGATION ON THE LOGFILE SHOWED THE OCCURRENCE OF SEVERAL "ERROR 26" - DPM HARDWARE FAILURE. THIS ISSUE APPEARS TO BE A NON-REPRODUCIBLE PACER ERROR, WHICH IS LOGGED AS ERROR 26 IN THE LOGFILE. AS THE ERROR IS NOT REPRODUCIBLE, THE ROOT CAUSE CANT BE CONCLUDED. HOWEVER, IT IS SUSPECTED THAT THE ERROR IS CAUSED DUE TO COMMUNICATION ISSUE TO THE DPM BOARD. THIS ERROR IS UNDER OBSERVATION IN SAGQI-137 (CAPA-0029) - TEMPUS LS: PACER ISSUES.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
2688500 TEMPUS LS-MANUAL LOW ENERGY DEBFIBRILLATOR LDD SCHILLER AG 00-3020 07613365002737

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Unknown Other