FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

LIFEPAK 20 DEFIBRILLATOR/MONITOR

MDR report key: 2000591 · Received February 2, 2011

Report

Report Number
3015876-2011-00100
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
February 2, 2011
Date of Event
January 13, 2011
Report Date
January 13, 2011
Manufacturer
PHYSIO-CONTROL, INC
Product Code
LDD
PMA / PMN Number
K012274
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
CT, US
Reporter Occupation
UNKNOWN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4). PHYSIO-CONTROL EVALUATED THE DEVICE AND VERIFIED THE REPORTED FAILURE, PHYSIO 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; HOWEVER, THE REPORTED FAILURE WAS NOT DUPLICATED. FURTHER CONCLUSIVE CAUSE OF THE REPORTED FAILURE COULD NOT BE DETERMINED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS INITIALLY REPORTED THAT THE DEVICE FAILED A USER TEST. THERE WAS NO PATIENT USE ASSOCIATED WITH THE REPORTED FAILURE. UPON EVALUATION BY PHYSIO-CONTROL, IT WAS OBSERVED THAT THE DEVICE WOULD NOT DELIVER DEFIBRILLATION THERAPY.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 LIFEPAK 20 DEFIBRILLATOR/MONITOR LDD PHYSIO-CONTROL, INC 20 NA

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 NA