FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

HEARTSTART MRX -EMS DEFIBRILLATOR

MDR report key: 2241476 · Received August 9, 2011

Report

Report Number
1218950-2011-02308
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
August 9, 2011
Report Date
July 12, 2011
Manufacturer
PHILIPS HEATLHCARE - ANDOVER
Product Code
MKJ
PMA / PMN Number
K031187
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
AZ, US
Reporter Occupation
UNKNOWN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4). PHILIPS EVALUATED THE DEVICE AND CONFIRMED THE COMPLAINT. PHILIPS HAS NO INFO SUPPORTING THAT THIS UNIT ADVERSELY IMPACTED DIAGNOSIS OR TREATMENT OF A PT WHEN THE PROBLEM WAS OBSERVED. THE PROCESSOR PCA AND POWER MODULE WERE REPLACED DUE TO A LOOSE SCREW RATTLING AROUND INSIDE THE DEVICE. THE DEVICE PASSED ALL PERFORMANCE ASSURANCE TESTS AND WAS PUT BACK INTO SERVICE. SINCE MULTIPLE ASSEMBLIES WERE REPLACED WE WERE UNABLE TO DETERMINE WHICH PART CAUSED THE FAILURE DUE TO THE LOOSE SCREW.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

THE CUSTOMER REPORTED THE DEVICE HAS A OPS CHECK FAILURE AND GENERAL SYSTEM FAILURE. THERE WAS NO REPORTED PT INVOLVEMENT.

Devices

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

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1