FDA Adverse Event
Death
Summary report: N
HEARTSTART MRX-EMS DEFIBRILLATOR
MDR report key: 2112430
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Received May 23, 2011
Report
- Report Number
- 1218950-2011-01443
- Event Type
- Death
- Date Received
- May 23, 2011
- Report Date
- April 26, 2011
- Manufacturer
- PHILIPS HEALTHCARE
- Product Code
- MKJ
- PMA / PMN Number
- K031187
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- NY, US
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER
Narratives
Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1
(B)(4). THE CUSTOMER REPORTED THAT DURING A PT EVENT AN ETCO2 READING COULD NOT BE OBTAINED AND THE USERS ONLY SAW A "?" MARK FOR A NUMERIC READING. THE PT WAS PRONOUNCED IN THE FIELD. THERE WAS NO REPORT THAT THE DEVICE BEHAVIOR IMPACTED THE PT OUTCOME. THE ETCO2 FUNCTION DOES NOT IMPACT THE DELIVERY OF DEFIBRILLATION OR PACING. THIS MALFUNCTION IS BEING REPORTED DUE TO THE PT'S OUTCOME. THIS COMPLAINT IS STILL BEING INVESTIGATED. A FOLLOW-UP REPORT WILL BE SUBMITTED AFTER PHILIPS OBTAINS MORE INFORMATION ABOUT THIS EVENT.
Description of Event or Problem · 1
THE CUSTOMER REPORTED THAT DURING A PT EVENT AN ETCO2 READING COULD NOT BE OBTAINED AND THE USERS ONLY SAW A "?" MARK FOR A NUMERIC READING.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | HEARTSTART MRX-EMS DEFIBRILLATOR | MKJ | PHILIPS HEALTHCARE | M3536A |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 58 YR | Death |