FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

HEARTSTART MRX - EMS DEFIBRILLATOR

MDR report key: 2113602 · Received May 24, 2011

Report

Report Number
1218950-2011-01433
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
May 24, 2011
Report Date
April 25, 2011
Manufacturer
PHILIPS MEDICAL
Product Code
MKJ
PMA / PMN Number
K031187
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
NC, US
Reporter Occupation
UNKNOWN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4). THE CUSTOMER REPORTED A INTERMITTENT THERAPY FAILURE DURING THE OPERATIONAL CHECK. PHILIPS EVALUATED THE DEVICE. THE REPORTED SYMPTOM WAS NOT DUPLICATED. UPON INSPECTION OF THE DEVICE, IT WAS NOTED THAT THERAPY CONNECTOR WAS WORN. AS A PRECAUTIONARY MEASURE THE THERAPY CONNECTOR WAS REPLACED. WE ARE CONSIDERING THIS MOST CONSISTENT WITH A MALFUNCTION OF THE THERAPY CONNECTOR THAT CAUSED INTERMITTENT THERAPY FAILURE DURING OP CHECK.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

THE CUSTOMER REPORTED A INTERMITTENT THERAPY FAILURE DURING THE OPERATIONAL CHECK.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 HEARTSTART MRX - EMS DEFIBRILLATOR MKJ PHILIPS MEDICAL M3536A

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1