FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

LIFEPAK 12 DEFIBRILLATOR/MONITOR SERIES

MDR report key: 2072589 · Received April 22, 2011

Report

Report Number
3015876-2011-00345
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
April 22, 2011
Date of Event
January 11, 2011
Report Date
March 24, 2011
Manufacturer
PHYSIO-CONTROL, INC
Product Code
MKJ
PMA / PMN Number
K973486
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
AR, US
Reporter Occupation
UNKNOWN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4): THE CUSTOMER INDICATED THEY WOULD WORK WITH THE THIRD-PARTY THEY PURCHASED THE DEVICE FROM. SEVERAL ATTEMPTS HAVE BEEN MADE TO CONTACT THE CUSTOMER TO CONFIRM RESOLUTION OF THE REPORTED FAILURE; HOWEVER, NO ADD'L INFO APPEARS TO BE FORTHCOMING. THE DEVICE WILL NOT BE RETURNED TO PHYSIO-CONTROL FOR EVAL. THE CAUSE OF THE REPORTED FAILURE CANNOT BE DETERMINED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS INITIALLY REPORTED THAT THE DEVICE HAD LOGGED MULTIPLE FAULT CODES. THERE WAS NO PT USE INITIALLY ASSOCIATED WITH THE REPORTED FAILURE. UPON F/U BY PHYSIO-CONTROL, IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE DEVICE FAILED TO DETECT A PT CONNECTION VIA QUIK-COMBO DEFIBRILLATION ELECTRODES. THE PT WAS ONLY BEING MONITORED AND WAS NEVER IN A CARDIAC ARREST SITUATION. IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE FAILURE DID NOT HAVE ANY ADVERSE EFFECTS ON THE PT.

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 UNK