FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

LIFEPAK 20 DEFIBRILLATOR/MONITOR

MDR report key: 1710063 · Received May 28, 2010

Report

Report Number
3015876-2010-00690
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
May 28, 2010
Date of Event
April 30, 2010
Report Date
April 30, 2010
Manufacturer
PHYSIO-CONTROL
Product Code
LDD
PMA / PMN Number
K012274
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
VA, US
Reporter Occupation
UNKNOWN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B) (4): PHYSIO-CONTROL EVALUATED THE DEVICE AND OBSERVED THAT IT WOULD NOT OPERATE ON BATTERY POWER. PHYSIO REPLACED THE POWER SUPPLY ASSEMBLY AND THEN OBSERVED PROPER DEVICE OPERATION THROUGH FUNCTIONAL AND PERFORMANCE TESTING. THE DEVICE WAS RETURNED TO THE CUSTOMER FOR USE. PHYSIO FURTHER EVALUATED THE REMOVED POWER SUPPLY ASSEMBLY AND OBSERVED EXCESSIVE ELECTRICAL LEAKAGE FROM TWO FILTERS, DESIGNATOR FL4 AND FL10, DUE TO SOLDER FLUX RESIDUE ON THE POWER PCB SURFACE. THE OBSERVED FAILURE IS KNOWN TO CAUSE A NO BATTERY OPERATION FAILURE.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE DEVICE WOULD NOT OPERATE ON BATTERY SOURCE. THERE WAS NO REPORT OF PT USE ASSOCIATED WITH THE EVENT.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 LIFEPAK 20 DEFIBRILLATOR/MONITOR LDD PHYSIO-CONTROL 20 NA

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 NA