FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

LIFEPAK 15 MONITOR/DEFIBRILLATOR

MDR report key: 1934127 · Received December 3, 2010

Report

Report Number
3015876-2010-01326
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
December 3, 2010
Report Date
November 4, 2010
Manufacturer
PHYSIO-CONTROL, INC
Product Code
MKJ
PMA / PMN Number
K082937
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
FL, US
Reporter Occupation
UNKNOWN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4): PHYSIO-CONTROL EVALUATED THE DEVICE AND VERIFIED THE REPORTED FAILURE. THE BANANA PIN CONNECTOR WAS REPLACED AND THEN PROPER DEVICE OPERATION WAS OBSERVED THROUGH FUNCTIONAL AND PERFORMANCE TESTING. THE DEVICE WAS RETURNED TO THE CUSTOMER FOR USE. PHYSIO-CONTROL FURTHER EVALUATED THE REMOVED CONNECTOR AND OBSERVED THAT THE PINS WERE A SLIGHTLY FLAT AND BLACKENED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS INITIALLY REPORTED BY THE CUSTOMER THAT THE DEVICE HAD NOISY ECG IN ALL 12 LEADS. THE PT'S OUTCOME, AS WELL AS ANY OTHER PT INFO REGARDING THE EVENT WAS NOT REPORTED. UPON EVALUATION BY PHYSIO-CONTROL, IT WAS OBSERVED THAT THE DEVICE WOULD POWER ITSELF DOWN DURING THE PERFORMANCE INSPECTION PROCEDURE (PIP).

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 LIFEPAK 15 MONITOR/DEFIBRILLATOR MKJ PHYSIO-CONTROL, INC 15 NA

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 UNK