FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

M SERIES

MDR report key: 2022506 · Received February 15, 2011

Report

Report Number
1220908-2011-00350
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
February 15, 2011
Report Date
January 27, 2011
Manufacturer
ZOLL MEDICAL CORPORATION
Product Code
MKJ
PMA / PMN Number
K990762
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
PA, US
Reporter Occupation
NOT APPLICABLE

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE MALFUNCTION WAS OBSERVED DURING INCOMING TESTING; HOWEVER, AFTER DISASSEMBLING THE DEVICE TO DETERMINE ROOT CAUSE, THE MALFUNCTION WAS NO LONGER SEEN. THE DEVICE WAS PUT THROUGH EXTENSIVE TESTING, WHICH INCLUDED ENVIRONMENTAL AND FUNCTIONAL TESTING WITHOUT DUPLICATING THE MALFUNCTION. THE DEVICE PASSED THE FINAL TEST PROCEDURE, WAS RECERTIFIED, AND RETURNED TO THE CUSTOMER. ANALYSIS FOR REPORTS OF THIS TYPE HAS NOT IDENTIFIED AN INCREASE IN TREND.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

COMPLAINANT ALLEGED THAT DURING A ROUTINE SHIFT CHECK BY A CLINICIAN, THE DEVICE ADJUSTED THE PACER RATE WHEN THE PACER OUTPUT WAS ADJUSTED. THE DEVICE ALSO ADJUSTED THE PACER OUTPUT WHEN THE PACER RATE WAS ADJUSTED. COMPLAINANT INDICATED THAT THERE WAS NO PATIENT INVOLVEMENT IN THE REPORTED MALFUNCTION.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 M SERIES DEFIBRILLATOR/PACEMAKER MKJ ZOLL MEDICAL CORPORATION MSERIES BI-PHASIC NA

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 NA