LIFEPAK 12 DEFIBRILLATOR/MONITOR SERIES
Report
- Report Number
- 3015876-2010-01241
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- November 10, 2010
- Date of Event
- October 12, 2010
- Report Date
- October 12, 2010
- Manufacturer
- PHYSIO-CONTROL, INC.
- Product Code
- MKJ
- PMA / PMN Number
- K991910
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- SC, US
- Reporter Occupation
- UNKNOWN
Narratives
(B)(4): PHYSIO-CONTROL RECOMMENDED THE REPLACEMENT OF THE DEVICE'S THERAPY CABLE AND TO PERFORM A FULL INSPECTION ON THE DEVICE. THE CUSTOMER'S BIOMED LATER INDICATED THAT THE QUIK-COMBO THERAPY CABLE ASSEMBLY WAS REPLACED AND THEN PROPER DEVICE OPERATION WAS OBSERVED THROUGH FUNCTIONAL AND PERFORMANCE TESTING. THE DEVICE WAS SUBSEQUENTLY RETURNED TO SERVICE. THE REMOVED ASSEMBLY HAS NOT BEEN RETURNED TO PHYSIO-CONTROL FOR EVALUATION; THEREFORE FURTHER INVESTIGATION CANNOT BE PERFORMED.
IT WAS REPORTED BY THE CUSTOMER'S BIOMED THAT THE DEVICE'S THERAPY CABLE ASSEMBLY HAD A BENT PIN ON THE CONNECTOR. THE BIOMED INDICATED THAT WHEN TRYING TO STRAIGHTEN OUT THE PIN, IT BROKE OFF. THIS ISSUE WAS OBSERVED AFTER THE DEVICE FAILED A USER TEST AND THERE WAS NO PATIENT USE ASSOCIATED WITH THE REPORTED FAILURE.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | LIFEPAK 12 DEFIBRILLATOR/MONITOR SERIES | MKJ | PHYSIO-CONTROL, INC. | NA | NA |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | NA |