FDA Adverse Event Death Summary report: N

M SERIES

MDR report key: 1839609 · Received September 15, 2010

Report

Report Number
1220908-2010-02652
Event Type
Death
Date Received
September 15, 2010
Report Date
August 26, 2010
Manufacturer
ZOLL MEDICAL CORPORATION
Product Code
MKJ
PMA / PMN Number
K990762
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
NY, US
Reporter Occupation
NOT APPLICABLE

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

ZOLL MEDICAL CORPORATION HAS NOT RECEIVED THE DEVICE FOR EVALUATION, AND THIS COMPLAINT IS STILL UNDER INVESTIGATION.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

COMPLAINANT ALLEGED THAT WHILE DEFIBRILLATING A FEMALE, ASYSTOLIC PATIENT, THE PATIENT DID NOT REACT WHEN THE DEVICE'S SHOCK BUTTON WAS PRESSED. THE NURSES INDICATED THAT THE PATIENT WAS 92 DEGREES AND MAY HAVE ALREADY BEEN EXPIRED. COMPLAINANT INDICATED THAT THE CLINICIAN RECEIVED ANOTHER DEVICE TO CONTINUE TREATING THE PATIENT. COMPLAINANT INDICATED THAT THE PATIENT SUBSEQUENTLY EXPIRED. PLEASE REFER TO MEDWATCH NUMBERS (1220908-2010-02648 AND 1220908-2010-02635) FOR THE SUBSEQUENT DEVICES USED IN THE PATIENT EVENT.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 M SERIES DEFIBRILLATOR/PACEMAKER MKJ ZOLL MEDICAL CORPORATION MSERIES BI-PHASIC NA

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 UNK Death