FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

LIFEPAK CR PLUS DEFIBRILLATOR

MDR report key: 2061382 · Received March 18, 2011

Report

Report Number
3015876-2011-00255
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
March 18, 2011
Date of Event
November 10, 2011
Report Date
February 21, 2011
Manufacturer
PHYSIO-CONTROL, INC.
Product Code
MKJ
PMA / PMN Number
K011144
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
AL, US
Reporter Occupation
UNKNOWN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4). PHYSIO-CONTROL FURTHER EVALUATED THE DEVICE AND DETERMINED THAT THE MAIN HIGH ENERGY CAPACITOR INHIBITS THE ENERGY CHARGE AND WOULD NOT ALLOW THE DEVICE TO DELIVER A DEFIBRILLATION SHOCK. PHYSIO FURTHER EVALUATED THE MAIN HIGH ENERGY CAPACITOR AND DETERMINED THAT SOCKET 2 OF A PLUG CONNECTOR, DESIGNATOR P502 IS OPEN AND BURNED. THE CONNECTOR WAS MAKING ONLY INTERMITTENT CONTACT TO PIN 1 OF P502 AND WAS ARCING. THE CUSTOMER RECEIVED A REPLACEMENT DEVICE.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS ORIGINALLY REPORTED THAT THE DEVICE ONLY HAD ITS SERVICE WRENCH ILLUMINATED, BUT STILL FUNCTIONED; HOWEVER AFTER INITIAL EVALUATION BY PHYSIO-CONTROL, IT WAS OBSERVED THAT THE DEVICE WOULD STATE "MOTION DETECTED" WHEN CHARGING FOR A DEFIBRILLATION SHOCK AND WOULD NOT DELIVER THE SHOCK. THERE WAS NO PT USE ASSOCIATED WITH THE REPORTED FAILURE.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 LIFEPAK CR PLUS DEFIBRILLATOR MKJ PHYSIO-CONTROL, INC. CR PLUS NA

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 NA