FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

R SERIES DEFIBRILLATOR

MDR report key: 1931878 · Received December 10, 2010

Report

Report Number
1220908-2010-03495
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
December 10, 2010
Date of Event
November 12, 2010
Report Date
November 19, 2010
Manufacturer
ZOLL MEDICAL CORPORATION
Product Code
MKJ
PMA / PMN Number
K060559
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
PK
Reporter Occupation
NOT APPLICABLE

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

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

Description of Event or Problem · 1

COMPLAINANT ALLEGED THAT WHILE ATTEMPTING TO DEFIBRILLATE A (B)(6) MALE PT DURING CARDIAC SURGERY, THE DEVICE FAILED TO DISCHARGE VIA INTERNAL HANDLES. COMPLAINANT INDICATED THAT THE CLINICIAN OBTAINED ANOTHER DEVICE TO CONTINUE TREATING THE PT. COMPLAINANT INDICATED THAT THERE WAS NO ADVERSE EFFECT TO THE PT DUE TO THE REPORTED MALFUNCTION. PLEASE REFERENCE MEDWATCH REPORT 1220908-2010-03497 FOR THE SECOND DEVICE INVOLVED IN THIS PT EVENT.

Devices

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

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 71 YR