FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

LIFEPAK 20 DEFIBRILLATOR/MONITOR

MDR report key: 2221806 · Received August 17, 2011

Report

Report Number
3015876-2011-00605
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
August 17, 2011
Date of Event
July 19, 2011
Report Date
July 19, 2011
Manufacturer
PHYSIO-CONTROL, INC
Product Code
LDD
PMA / PMN Number
K012274
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
TX, US
Reporter Occupation
UNKNOWN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4). PHYSIO-CONTROL EVALUATED THE DEVICE AND VERIFIED THE REPORTED FAILURE. PHYSIO REPLACED THE SYSTEM CONTROLLER PCB ASSEMBLY AND OBSERVED PROPER DEVICE OPERATION THROUGH FUNCTIONAL AND PERFORMANCE TESTING. THE DEVICE WAS THEN RETURNED TO THE CUSTOMER FOR USE. PHYSIO FURTHER EVALUATED THE REMOVED SYSTEM CONTROLLER PCB ASSEMBLY AND DETERMINED THAT THE CAUSE OF THE REPORTED FAILURE WAS DUE TO A FAILURE OF AN INTEGRATED CIRCUIT CHIP, DESIGNATOR U18, WHICH WAS FOUND TO BE THERMALLY SENSITIVE.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE DEVICE WOULD NOT GO BEYOND THE START UP SCREEN. THERE WAS NO PT USE ASSOCIATED WITH THE REPORTED FAILURE.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 LIFEPAK 20 DEFIBRILLATOR/MONITOR LDD PHYSIO-CONTROL, INC 20 NA

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 NA