FDA Adverse Event
Death
Summary report: N
R SERIES DEFIBRILLATOR
MDR report key: 1622462
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Received March 1, 2010
Report
- Report Number
- 1220908-2010-00416
- Event Type
- Death
- Date Received
- March 1, 2010
- Report Date
- February 16, 2010
- Manufacturer
- ZOLL MEDICAL CORPORATION
- Product Code
- MKJ
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- IL, US
- Reporter Occupation
- NOT APPLICABLE
Narratives
Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1
ZOLL MEDICAL CORPORATION HAS NOT RECEIVED THE DEVICE EVALUATION, AND THIS COMPLAINT IS STILL UNDER INVESTIGATION.
Description of Event or Problem · 1
COMPLAINANT ALLEGED THAT WHILE ATTEMPTING TO DEFIBRILLATE A PATIENT THE DEVICE FAILED TO DISCHARGE. THE CLINICIAN'S REPLACED THE DEVICE WITH ANOTHER, USING THE SAME PADS AND THE DEVICE FAILED TO DISCHARGE. THE CLINICIANS THEN CHANGED TO ANOTHER SET OF PADS AND THE DEVICE FAILED TO DISCHARGE. A THIRD SET OF PADS WERE USED TO DELIVER THERAPY. PLEASE NOTE THAT A ZOLL REPRESENTATIVE ON SITE OBSERVED THE PACKAGE WAS OPENED INCORRECTLY AND NOT BY THE DESIGNED PULL TABS. COMPLAINANT INDICATED THAT THE PATIENT SUBSEQUENTLY EXPIRED.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | R SERIES DEFIBRILLATOR | R SERIES DEFIBRILLATOR | MKJ | ZOLL MEDICAL CORPORATION | R SERIES | NA |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | UNK | Death |