LIFELINE
Report
- Report Number
- 3003521780-2024-00169
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- March 15, 2024
- Date of Event
- February 13, 2024
- Report Date
- February 14, 2024
- Manufacturer
- DEFIBTECH, L.L.C.
- Product Code
- DRM
- UDI-DI
- 10815098020536
- PMA / PMN Number
- K141809
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- MI, US
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER
- Health Professional
- N
Narratives
ALTHOUGH REQUESTED, THE DEVICE ASSOCIATED WITH THE EVENT HAS NOT BEEN RETURNED AND THE CAUSE OF THE COMPLAINT IS NOT KNOWN. SHOULD ADDITIONAL INFORMATION BECOME AVAILABLE A FOLLOW-UP MDR SHALL BE SUBMITTED.
EXTERNAL VISUAL INSPECTION: HEAVY DAMAGE TO CASING, LIKELY DUE TO BEING DROPPED OR PHYSICALLY DAMAGED IN SOME MANNER. THERE IS A HOLE PUNCHED THROUGH THE FRONT CASE HALF, AND LOOSE PLASTIC CAN BE HEARD INSIDE THE UNIT, LIKELY FROM A BROKEN BOSS INSIDE THE CASE HALVES. BOTH HALVES ARE SEPARATING AT THE SEAM. THE SN LABEL IS DAMAGED BUT SCANNABLE. ELECTRIC/MECHANICAL TEST: THE UNIT PERFORMED AS EXPECTED, SUCCESSFULLY COMPLETING COMPRESSIONS. INTERNAL VISUAL INSPECTION: ALL COMPONENTS APPEAR TO BE IN GOOD CONDITION. RECORD TROUBLESHOOTING STEPS: REPLACED FRONT CASE HALF, UI, TWO SHORT SLEEVES, AND THE SN LABEL. THE UNIT IS PERFORMING COMPRESSIONS. BALL SCREW AND BEARING GUIDE INSPECTION: THE BALL SCREW AND BEARING GUIDE ARE IN GOOD CONDITION. THE BALL SCREW WAS INSPECTED AND RE-GREASED. FINAL INTERNAL VISUAL INSPECTION: ALL COMPONENTS ARE IN GOOD CONDITION. PREVENTIVE MAINTENANCE WAS PERFORMED. FINAL REPAIR COMMENTS: THE UNIT IS IN GOOD SHAPE AND PERFORMING AS EXPECTED. SERVICE ASSEMBLY: PASSED. SYSTEM FUNCTIONAL TEST: PASSED. BURN-IN: PASSED. FINAL EXTERNAL VISUAL INSPECTION: THE UNIT PERFORMED AS EXPECTED AND IS IN GOOD CONDITION. FQA: PASSED.
A CUSTOMER REPORTED THE ARM'S HOUSING CRACKED DURING A RESCUE ATTEMPT. THEY FURTHER REPORTED THAT THE CRACKED HOUSING DID NOT AFFECT THE OUTCOME OF THE RESCUE. NO PATIENT INFORMATION WAS PROVIDED OTHER THAN THE PATIENT SURVIVED TO HOSPITAL BUT DID NOT SURVIVE TO HOSPITAL DISCHARGE.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 535503 | LIFELINE | AUTOMATED CHEST COMPRESSOR | DRM | DEFIBTECH, L.L.C. | RMU-1000 | 10815098020536 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | NA | Unknown |