FDA Adverse Event Death Summary report: N

LIFELINE AED

MDR report key: 1991173 · Received February 8, 2011

Report

Report Number
3003521780-2011-00003
Event Type
Death
Date Received
February 8, 2011
Date of Event
January 13, 2011
Report Date
January 13, 2011
Manufacturer
DEFIBTECH, LLC
Product Code
MKJ
Removal / Correction Number
Z-0580-2007, Z-0581-2007
Adverse Event
Yes
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
NJ, US
Reporter Occupation
NOT APPLICABLE

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

EVALUATION CODE: THE ELECTRONIC HISTORY FILE FROM THE ACTUAL DEVICE INVOLVED IN THE INCIDENT WAS EVALUATED. THE ACTUAL DEVICE WAS NOT RETURNED. THE CONDITIONS IDENTIFIED DURING THE INVESTIGATION WERE ADDRESSED IN RECALL #Z-0580-2007 AND #Z-0581-2007. ALSO, SERVICE/MAINTENANCE OF THE DEVICE WAS NOT FOLLOWED ACCORDING TO THE MANUFACTURER'S RECOMMENDATIONS. AN UPGRADE KIT WAS SENT TO ADDRESS THE CONDITION IDENTIFIED IN THE INVESTIGATION.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

(B)(4). IT WAS REPORTED THAT DURING A RESCUE ATTEMPT THE DEVICE ADVISED A SHOCK, BEGAN TO CHARGE AND THEN CANCELLED THE SHOCK. THE DEVICE THEN REPORTED A SERVICE MESSAGE AND POWERED OFF. ALTHOUGH, NO PATIENT DETAILS ARE AVAILABLE, IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE PATIENT WAS NOT RESUSCITATED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 LIFELINE AED SEMI-AUTOMATIC EXTERNAL DEFIBRILLATOR MKJ DEFIBTECH, LLC DDU-100A NA

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Death