FDA Adverse Event Death Summary report: N

HEARTSTART FR2+

MDR report key: 1651570 · Received April 2, 2010

Report

Report Number
3030677-2010-00056
Event Type
Death
Date Received
April 2, 2010
Report Date
April 2, 2010
Manufacturer
PHILIPS MEDICAL SYSTEMS
Product Code
MKJ
PMA / PMN Number
06365
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
CA, US
Reporter Occupation
RISK MANAGER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B) (4). DEVICE MEMORY AND ECG REVIEWED - AED NOT RETURNED. DEVICE INTERNAL MEMORY REVIEWED. CUSTOMER ORIGINALLY REPORTED THAT AED FAILED TO SHOCK VT RHYTHM. SUBSEQUENT REVIEW OF ECG CONCLUDES THAT ARTIFACT RESULTING FROM CPR WAS MISTAKENLY IDENTIFIED BY THE CUSTOMER AS VT IN INITIAL COMMUNICATION OF EVENT. PRESENTING RHYTHM WAS ASYSTOLE REPORT IS BEING FILED AS IT CANNOT BE CONCLUDED THAT DEVICE DID NOT CONTRIBUTE TO EVENT. ANALYSIS OF EVENT DATA INDICATES THAT AED COULD NOT ANALYZE DUE TO EXTERNAL ARTIFACT. DEVICE LABELING AND VOICE PROMPTS PROVIDE CAUTIONS AND INSTRUCTIONS REGARDING STEPS TO AVOID THIS ISSUE.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

PT DEATH REPORTED DURING DEPLOYMENT OF AED. (B) (4).

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 HEARTSTART FR2+ AED MKJ PHILIPS MEDICAL SYSTEMS 3860A

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Death