FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

LIFEPAK 12 DEFIBRILLATOR/MONITOR SERIES

MDR report key: 1972629 · Received January 19, 2011

Report

Report Number
3015876-2011-00061
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
January 19, 2011
Date of Event
December 23, 2010
Report Date
December 23, 2010
Manufacturer
PHYSIO-CONTROL, INC.
Product Code
MKJ
PMA / PMN Number
K991910
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
MI, US
Reporter Occupation
UNKNOWN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4). PHYSIO-CONTROL EVALUATED THE DEVICE AND WAS UNABLE TO VERIFY OR DUPLICATE THE REPORTED FAILURE. PHYSIO OBSERVED PROPER DEVICE OPERATION THROUGH FUNCTIONAL AND PERFORMANCE TESTING. THE DEVICE WAS THEN RETURNED TO THE CUSTOMER FOR USE. A CONCLUSIVE CAUSE OF THE REPORTED EVENT COULD NOT BE DETERMINED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE DEVICE LOST POWER WHILE MONITORING A PT ON A CARDIAC ARREST CALL. THE HEALTH PROFESSIONAL AT THE SCENE INFORMED THAT THE DEVICE USE HAD NO ADVERSE EFFECTS ON THE PT AS AN ASYSTOLE ECG RHYTHM WAS ASSESSED INITIALLY AND IT REMAINED THROUGHOUT THE CALL. DEFIBRILLATION THERAPY WAS NOT REQUIRED DURING THE EVENT. THE PT WAS NOT REVIVED. THERE WERE NO FURTHER DETAILS ON THE EVENT AND/OR THE PT PROVIDED.

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 UNK