FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

POWERHEART G5 KIT,SEMI, US ENG/LA ESP, CPRD

MDR report key: 18170179 · Received November 20, 2023

Report

Report Number
2112020-2023-01050
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
November 20, 2023
Date of Event
November 1, 2023
Report Date
November 2, 2023
Manufacturer
CARDIAC SCIENCE CORPORATION
Product Code
MKJ
UDI-DI
00812394021307
PMA / PMN Number
P160033
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
NC, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER
Health Professional
N

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 0

THE DEVICE AND THREE SETS OF G5 ADULT ELECTRODE PADS (ONE WITH LOT# 230309-09 AND TWO WITH LOT# 230619-04) WERE RETURNED TO ZOLL MEDICAL CORPORATION FOR EVALUATION. THE CUSTOMER'S REPORT WAS NOT REPLICATED OR CONFIRMED. THE ELECTRODE PADS WERE RECIEVED OPENED AND STUCK TOGETHER. ALL THREE SETS OF PADS PASSED CONTINUITY TESTING AND WERE ABLE TO PROVIDE AN ECG SIGNAL AND SHOCK INTO AN ANALYZER. THE DEVICE WAS PUT THROUGH EXTENSIVE TESTING WITHOUT DUPLICATING THE REPORT. AN INTERNAL INSPECTION OF THE DEVICE FOUND NO DISCREPANCIES. REVIEW OF THE DEVICE LOG FOUND NO EVIDENCE OF THE REPORT. THERE ARE NO ERRORS PRESENT BEFORE OR DURING THE PATIENT EVENT. THE DEVICE WAS RECERTIFIED AND RETURNED TO THE CUSTOMER. ANALYSIS OF REPORTS OF THIS TYPE HAS NOT IDENTIFIED AN INCREASE IN TREND. AN ERROR 505 DOES NOT AFFECT THE DEVICE'S ABILITY TO BE USED CLINICALLY. THIS DOES NOT MEET OUR CRITERIA FOR REPORTABILITY.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 0

ZOLL MEDICAL CORPORATION HAS RECEIVED THE PRODUCT AND WILL BE PROVIDING A SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT WHEN OUR INVESTIGATION IS COMPLETED.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 0

THIS SUPPLEMENTAL MEDWATCH REPORT UPDATES INFORMATION BASED UPON YOUR REQUEST WHICH DIFFERS FROM THE INITIAL MEDWATCH REPORT FILED. PLEASE REFERENCE SECTIONS D1 UPDATED, D4 CATALOG # REMOVED, D4 PRIMARY UDI # UPDATED.

Description of Event or Problem · 0

COMPLAINANT ALLEGED THAT WHILE ATTEMPTING TO DEFIBRILLATE A PATIENT (AGE & GENDER UNKNOWN), THE DEVICE DID NOT DETECT THE ATTACHED ELECTRODE PADS AND FAILED FOR HIGH IMPEDANCE. COMPLAINANT INDICATED THAT THE CLINICIAN OBTAINED ANOTHER DEVICE TO CONTINUE TREATING THE PATIENT. COMPLAINANT INDICATED THAT THERE WAS NO ADVERSE EFFECT TO THE PATIENT DUE TO THE REPORTED MALFUNCTION.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1719493 POWERHEART G5 KIT,SEMI, US ENG/LA ESP, CPRD AUTOMATED EXTERNAL DEFIBRILLATOR MKJ CARDIAC SCIENCE CORPORATION G5S-80C NA 00812394021307

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 NA Unknown