FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

REVIVER AED

MDR report key: 2193886 · Received August 2, 2011

Report

Report Number
3003521780-2011-00015
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
August 2, 2011
Date of Event
July 2, 2011
Report Date
July 5, 2011
Manufacturer
DEFIBTECH, LLC
Product Code
MKJ
Removal / Correction Number
Z-2064-2011
Adverse Event
Yes
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
AR, US
Reporter Occupation
NOT APPLICABLE

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

METHOD: THE ELECTRONIC HISTORY FILE FROM THE ACTUAL DEVICE INVOLVED IN THE INCIDENT WAS EVALUATED. THE ACTUAL DEVICE WAS NOT RETURNED. RESULT CODE: THE INVESTIGATION DETERMINED THAT THE ROOT CAUSE WAS DUE TO A FALSE FAILURE OF THE SOFTWARE CHECK DUE TO INTERFERENCE DURING CHARGING. A REPORT OF CORRECTION FOR THIS ISSUE HAS BEEN FILED WITH FDA. SINCE THE INITIAL FILING OF THE COMPLAINT, THE AED'S SOFTWARE HAS BEEN UPGRADED TO ADDRESS RECALL Z-2064-2011 AND HAS BEEN PLACED BACK INTO SERVICE.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

ON (B)(6) 2011, IT WAS REPORTED THAT AN AED POWERED OFF DURING A RESCUE. THE DEVICE'S INTERNAL HISTORY RECORD WAS RECEIVED AND REVIEWED ON (B)(6) 2011. DURING THIS REVIEW, IT WAS DETERMINED THAT THE AED HAD BEEN DEPLOYED FOR A RESCUE ATTEMPT ON (B)(6) 2011 AND THAT 8 SHOCKS WERE DELIVERED, 1 SHOCK ABORTED, 2 SHOCKS DELIVERED AND THEN 2 SHOCKS ABORTED. THE DEVICE THEN REPORTED A SERVICE CODE AND POWERED OFF. THE PATIENT OUTCOME IS UNKNOWN.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 REVIVER AED SEMI-AUTOMATIC EXTERNAL DEFIBRILLATOR MKJ DEFIBTECH, LLC DDU-100 NA

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 56 YR Life Threatening