FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

LIFEPAK CR PLUS DEFIBRILLATOR

MDR report key: 2152887 · Received June 28, 2011

Report

Report Number
3015876-2011-00498
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
June 28, 2011
Date of Event
May 31, 2011
Report Date
May 31, 2011
Manufacturer
PHYSIO-CONTROL, INC.
Product Code
MKJ
PMA / PMN Number
K011144
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
AL, US
Reporter Occupation
UNKNOWN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4). PHYSIO-CONTROL EVALUATED THE DEVICE AND OBSERVED THE CAUSE OF THE REPORTED FAILURE TO BE A CRACKED CAPACITOR, DESIGNATOR C177 FROM THE ANALOG PCB ASSEMBLY. THE CUSTOMER RECEIVED A REPLACEMENT DEVICE.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE DEVICE HAD ALL THREE ICONS ILLUMINATED (SERVICE, ATTENTION AND CHARGE-PAK). THIS FAILURE IS INDICATIVE OF THE DEVICE NOT HAVING ENOUGH POWER TO REMAIN ON LONG ENOUGH TO DELIVER APPROPRIATE DEFIBRILLATION THERAPY. THERE WAS NO PATIENT 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