FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

PACKAGE,350P,PP03,INTL EN,350-BAS-UK-10

MDR report key: 20571605 · Received October 30, 2024

Report

Report Number
3004123209-2024-00192
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
October 30, 2024
Date of Event
October 22, 2024
Report Date
January 7, 2025
Manufacturer
HEARTSINE TECHNOLOGIES LTD
Product Code
NSA
PMA / PMN Number
P160008
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
IC
Reporter Occupation
003

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 0

HEARTSINE TECHNOLOGIES LTD HAS RECEIVED THE DEVICE FOR EVALUATION. WE WILL COMMUNICATE OUR FINDINGS REGARDING THE CAUSE OF THIS EVENT IN OUR FINAL REPORT.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 0

HEARTSINE'S INVESTIGATION DETERMINED THE ROOT CAUSE OF THE REPORTED FAULT TO BE CORROSION ON THE PCBA DUE TO STORAGE OUTSIDE OF THE INDICATED CONDITIONS. UPON RECEIPT, NO STATUS INDICATOR WAS OBSERVED FLASHING AND THE DEVICE COULD NOT BE POWERED ON. THIS WAS ATTRIBUTED TO SIGNIFICANT CORROSION ON MULTIPLE COMPONENTS AND CIRCUITRIES. THIS HAD RESULTED IN MULTIPLE FAILURE MODES INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO SHOCK KEY, RTC FAULTS AND LIKELY DEPLETED THE INSTALLED PAD-PAK, AS PER THE REPORTED FAULT. DUE TO THE EXTENT OF THE CORROSION ON THE PCBA, THE MULTIPLE FAILURE MODES THIS HAD CAUSED, AND THE DAMAGE THIS WOULD HAVE CAUSED TO CRITICAL CIRCUITS, NO FURTHER INVESTIGATION COULD BE CARRIED OUT. FURTHERMORE THE DEVICE HISTORY LOG RECORDED NEGATIVE TEMPERATURES WITH A LOW OF -4.4°C WHICH IS BELOW THE MINIMUM INDICATED TEMPERATURE OF 0°C. THE DEVICE WAS SCRAPPED BY HEARTSINE AND THE CUSTOMER WAS PROVIDED WITH A REPLACEMENT DEVICE.

Description of Event or Problem · 0

THE CUSTOMER CONTACTED HEARTSINE TO REPORT THAT THEIR DEVICE'S SHOCK BUTTON IS NOT FUNCTIONAL. IN THIS STATE THE DEVICE MAY NOT BE ABLE TO DELIVER DEFIBRILLATION THERAPY IF NEEDED. THERE WAS NO PATIENT INVOLVEMENT REPORTED WITH THE EVENT.

Description of Event or Problem · 0

THE CUSTOMER CONTACTED HEARTSINE TO REPORT THAT THEIR DEVICE'S SHOCK BUTTON IS NOT FUNCTIONAL. IN THIS STATE THE DEVICE MAY NOT BE ABLE TO DELIVER DEFIBRILLATION THERAPY IF NEEDED. THERE WAS NO PATIENT INVOLVEMENT REPORTED WITH THE EVENT.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
2040195 PACKAGE,350P,PP03,INTL EN,350-BAS-UK-10 AUTOMATED EXTERNAL DEFIBRILLATORS (NON-WEARABLE) NSA HEARTSINE TECHNOLOGIES LTD SAM 350P

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 NA Unknown