FDA Adverse Event
Malfunction
Summary report: N
LIFEPAK 12 DEFIBRILLATOR/MONITOR SERIES
MDR report key: 1964689
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Received December 23, 2010
Report
- Report Number
- 3015876-2010-01421
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- December 23, 2010
- Date of Event
- December 2, 2010
- Report Date
- December 3, 2010
- Manufacturer
- PHYSIO-CONTROL, INC.
- Product Code
- MKJ
- PMA / PMN Number
- K991910
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- TN, US
- Reporter Occupation
- UNKNOWN
Narratives
Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1
(B)(4). PHYSIO-CONTROL REPLACED THE THERAPY PCB ASSEMBLY AND OBSERVED PROPER DEVICE OPERATION THROUGH FUNCTIONAL AND PERFORMANCE TESTING. THE DEVICE WAS THEN RETURNED TO THE CUSTOMER FOR USE. PHYSIO FURTHER EVALUATED THE REMOVED THERAPY PCB ASSEMBLY AT THE FAILURE ANALYSIS CENTER AND WAS UNABLE TO VERIFY OR DUPLICATE THE FAILURE. FURTHER EXTENSIVE TESTING WAS UNABLE TO DETERMINE FURTHER CAUSE OF THE PROBLEM.
Description of Event or Problem · 1
PHYSIO-CONTROL INSPECTED THE DEVICE AND FOUND IT WITH AN ILLUMINATED SERVICE LIGHT AND FAILING TO DELIVER DEFIBRILLATION THERAPY UPON THE FIRST TIME USE, AN OUT OF BOX FAILURE. THE DEVICE WAS STORED UNOPENED IN A BOX FOR A YEAR. THERE WAS NO PATIENT USE ASSOCIATED WITH THE EVENT.
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 |