FDA Adverse Event Death Summary report: N

HEARTSTART MRX - EMS DEFIBRILLATOR

MDR report key: 1723345 · Received June 11, 2010

Report

Report Number
1218950-2010-00900
Event Type
Death
Date Received
June 11, 2010
Date of Event
May 12, 2010
Report Date
May 13, 2010
Manufacturer
PHILIPS MEDICAL SYSTEMS
Product Code
MKJ
PMA / PMN Number
K031187
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
PA, US
Reporter Occupation
UNKNOWN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE DEVICE WAS EVALUATED AT PHILIPS, AND THE REPORTED SYMPTOM WAS VERIFIED. REPLACING THE PROCESSOR PCA AND THE INTERNAL MEMORY CARD RESOLVED THE REPORTED ISSUE. THE ROOT CAUSE COULD NOT BE DETERMINED BECAUSE MORE THAN ONE PART WAS REPLACED. THE DEVICE PASSED ALL PERFORMANCE EVAL TESTING AND WAS RETURNED TO THE CUSTOMER. (B) (6) .

Description of Event or Problem · 1

THE CUSTOMER REPORTED THAT DURING ONE PT EVENT THEY WERE UNABLE TO ACQUIRE PADS ECG VIEW DURING A CARDIAC ARREST (SEE MFR REPORT # 1218950-2010-00901 / COMPLAINT # (B) (4)) AND THE DEVICE SHUT DOWN UNEXPECTEDLY. THE CUSTOMER STATED THAT DEVICE BEHAVIOR DID NOT IMPACT PT OUTCOME. THIS REPORT ADDRESSES THE UNEXPECTED SHUTDOWN.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 HEARTSTART MRX - EMS DEFIBRILLATOR MKJ PHILIPS MEDICAL SYSTEMS M3536A

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Death