FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

M SERIES

MDR report key: 2243171 · Received August 31, 2011

Report

Report Number
1220908-2011-02465
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
August 31, 2011
Report Date
August 15, 2011
Manufacturer
ZOLL MEDICAL CORPORATION
Product Code
MKJ
PMA / PMN Number
K990762
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
HI, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE DEVICE WAS RETURNED TO ZOLL MEDICAL CORPORATION; THE MALFUNCTION WAS DUPLICATED AND ATTRIBUTED TO A FAULTY LITHIUM BATTERY ON THE SYSTEM BOARD. ZOLL RECOMMENDS REPLACEMENT OF THE LITHIUM BATTERY EVERY 5 YEARS. ANALYSIS FOR REPORTS OF THIS TYPE HAS NOT IDENTIFIED AN INCREASE IN TREND.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

COMPLAINANT ALLEGED THAT DURING A ROUTINE SHIFT CHECK BY A CLINICIAN, THE DEVICE WAS UNABLE TO POWER ON. COMPLAINANT INDICATED THAT THERE WAS NO PT INVOLVEMENT IN THE REPORTED MALFUNCTION.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 M SERIES DEFIBRILLATOR/PACEMAKER MKJ ZOLL MEDICAL CORPORATION MSERIES BI-PHASIC NA

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 NA