FDA Adverse Event
Other
Summary report: N
HEARTSTART ADULT MULTIFUNCTION PADS PLUS
MDR report key: 1637350
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Received March 12, 2010
Report
- Report Number
- 1218950-2010-00305
- Event Type
- Other
- Date Received
- March 12, 2010
- Report Date
- February 15, 2010
- Manufacturer
- PHILIPS MEDICAL SYSTEMS
- Product Code
- MKJ
- PMA / PMN Number
- K002806
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- UK
- Reporter Occupation
- UNKNOWN
Narratives
Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1
THE CUSTOMER REPORTED THAT THE DEVICE FAILED TO SHOCK DURING CARDIOVERSION. A SECOND SET OF PADS WERE USED WITH THE SAME RESULTS. NO ADVERSE PATIENT IMPACT WAS REPORTED. ON 2/22/2010, THE CUSTOMER REPORTED THIS ISSUE WAS NOT AN EQUIPMENT ISSUE BUT OPERATOR ERROR. THE OPERATOR OF THE DEFIBRILLATOR HAD TURNED THE ECG MAGNIFICATION DOWN TO 2.5MM WHICH RESULTED IN THE DEFIB NOT RECOGNIZING THE R WAVE TO CARDIOVERT. THEY ARE PROVIDING EXTRA TRAINING FOR THE STAFF WHO WERE INVOLVED. THERE WAS NOT A MALFUNCTION OF THE DEVICE, THE CUSTOMER CONFIRMED A USER ERROR.
Description of Event or Problem · 1
THE CUSTOMER REPORTED THAT THE DEVICE FAILED TO SHOCK DURING CARDIOVERSION. A SECOND SET OF PADS WERE USED WITH THE SAME RESULTS. NO ADVERSE PATIENT IMPACT WAS REPORTED.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | HEARTSTART ADULT MULTIFUNCTION PADS PLUS | MKJ | PHILIPS MEDICAL SYSTEMS | M3713A |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |