FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

LIFEPAK 12 DEFIBRILLATOR/MONITOR SERIES

MDR report key: 2061839 · Received March 18, 2011

Report

Report Number
3015876-2011-00257
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
March 18, 2011
Date of Event
February 16, 2011
Report Date
February 16, 2011
Manufacturer
PHYSIO-CONTROL, INC
Product Code
MKJ
PMA / PMN Number
K991910
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
CA, 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 CONNECTOR 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 CONNECTOR ASSEMBLY AT THE FAILURE ANALYSIS CENTER AND FOUND THE CAUSE OF THE REPORTED PROBLEM TO BE A DEFORMED GROOVE FOR A CLIP, C.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE DEVICE THERAPY CONNECTOR WAS LOOSE AND PULLED OUT FROM THE CASE. THE THERAPY CONNECTOR COULD BE UNAVAILABLE TO CONNECT TO THE THERAPY CABLE/PADDLES TO PROVIDE DEFIBRILLATION THERAPY. THERE WAS NO PT USE ASSOCIATED WITH THE EVENT.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 LIFEPAK 12 DEFIBRILLATOR/MONITOR SERIES MKJ PHYSIO-CONTROL, INC NA NA

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 NA