FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

LIFEPAK CR PLUS DEFIBRILLATOR

MDR report key: 2151367 · Received June 8, 2011

Report

Report Number
3015876-2011-00455
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
June 8, 2011
Date of Event
March 22, 2011
Report Date
May 11, 2011
Manufacturer
PHYSIO-CONTROL, INC
Product Code
MKJ
PMA / PMN Number
K011144
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
FL, US
Reporter Occupation
UNKNOWN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4). PHYSIO-CONTROL FURTHER EVALUATED THE DEVICE AND DETERMINED THAT THE CAUSE OF THE FAILURE WAS DUE TO A FAILURE OF A BATTERY, DESIGNATOR BT1 ON THE ANALOG PCB ASSEMBLY. THE LOW CAPACITY OF THIS BATTERY CAUSED THE DEVICE TO NOT HAVE THE ABILITY OF DELIVERING ANY MORE THAN THREE (3) DEFIBRILLATION SHOCKS. THE CUSTOMER RECEIVED A REPLACEMENT DEVICE.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS INITIALLY REPORTED THAT THE DEVICE HAD AN ILLUMINATED CHARGE-PAK ICON AFTER SEVERAL ATTEMPTS AT REPLACING THE CHARGE-PAK ASSEMBLY. THE CUSTOMER WAS SENT A REPLACEMENT DEVICE UNDER WARRANTY. AFTER INITIAL EVALUATION OF THE DEVICE, IT WAS OBSERVED THAT THE DEVICE DID NOT HAVE ENOUGH BATTERY CAPACITY TO DELIVER ANY MORE THAN THREE (3) DEFIBRILLATION SHOCKS, IF NEEDED. 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 CRPLUS NA

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 NA