FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

X SERIES

MDR report key: 24187596 · Received January 27, 2026

Report

Report Number
1220908-2026-00163
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
January 27, 2026
Date of Event
January 7, 2026
Report Date
January 7, 2026
Manufacturer
ZOLL MEDICAL CORPORATION
Product Code
MKJ
PMA / PMN Number
P160022
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
NY, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER
Health Professional
N

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 0

JUSTIFICATION FOR NO UDI, THIS DEVICE WAS MANUFACTURED BEFORE UDI REQUIREMENTS. ZOLL MEDICAL CORPORATION HAS RECEIVED THE PRODUCT AND WILL BE PROVIDING A SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT WHEN OUR INVESTIGATION IS COMPLETED.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 0

ZOLL MEDICAL CORPORATION EVALUATED THE DEVICE AND THE CUSTOMER'S REPORT WAS NOT REPLICATED OR CONFIRMED. DEVICE LOGS FOR THE REPORTED EVENT SHOWED INTERMITTENT ?NOISY? ECG SIGNALS AND MULTIPLE "PADS OFF" MESSAGES, WITH TRANSIENT LOSS OF SIGNAL. HIGH IMPEDENCE WAS NOTED, WHICH IS LIKELY DUE TO POOR ELECTRODE-TO-SKIN COUPLING. WHEN ELECTRODE CONTACT IMPROVED, THE ECG SIGNAL WAS REGAINED AND THE DEVICE SUCCESSFULLY DELIVERED TWO SHOCKS. TESTING OF THE RETURNED DEVICE AND ACCESSORIES COULD NOT REPRODUCE THE ISSUE. BASED ON LOG REVIEW AND EVALUATION, NO DEVICE MALFUNCTION WAS IDENTIFIED. THE DEVICE WAS RECERTIFIED AND RETURNED TO THE CUSTOMER. NO TREND IS ASSOCIATED WITH REPORTS OF THIS TYPE.

Description of Event or Problem · 0

COMPLAINANT ALLEGED THAT WHILE ATTEMPTING TO MONITOR A 29 YEAR OLD MALE PATIENT, THE DEVICE WAS UNABLE TO OBTAIN AN ECG SIGNAL VIA ELECTRODE PADS. COMPLAINANT DID NOT INDICATE THAT THERE WAS ANY ADVERSE EFFECT TO THE PATIENT DUE TO THE REPORTED MALFUNCTION.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
253142 X SERIES DEFIBRILLATOR/PACEMAKER MKJ ZOLL MEDICAL CORPORATION 610-2231011-01 NA

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 29 YR Male