FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

X SERIES

MDR report key: 24629733 · Received March 18, 2026

Report

Report Number
1220908-2026-00907
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
March 18, 2026
Date of Event
February 24, 2026
Report Date
February 27, 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

THE DEVICE WAS RETURNED TO ZOLL MEDICAL CORPORATION FOR EVALUATION. LOGS WERE REVIEWED AND FOUND EVIDENCE OF ECG MONITORING FAILURE IN CONJUNCTION WITH RAPID CABLE ID CHANGES DURING THE SAME EVENT. THE FINDINGS ARE CONSISTENT WITH AN INTERMITTENT OR COMPROMISED MULTIFUNCTION CABLE (MFC), WHICH MAY HAVE CAUSED OSCILLATION BETWEEN THE MFC PINS AND DEVICE RECEPTACLE RESULTING IN FRETTING OBSERVED DURING EVALUATION. THE CUSTOMER'S MFC WAS NOT RETURNED FOR EVALUATION. NO UNSUPPORTED ID CABLE, CABLE FAULT, OR RESET EVENTS WERE IDENTIFIED IN THE LOGS. BENCH TESTING AND ECG STRESSING PERFORMED ON THE RETURNED DEVICE DID NOT DUPLICATE THE REPORTED ISSUE OR IDENTIFY A DEVICE MALFUNCTION. AS A PRECAUTION, THE MFC RECEPTACLE WAS REPLACED AND A NEW MFC WILL BE PROVIDED TO THE CUSTOMER. THE DEVICE WAS RECERTIFIED AND RETURNED TO THE CUSTOMER. ANALYSIS FOR REPORTS OF THIS TYPE HAS NOT IDENTIFIED AN INCREASE IN TREND.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 0

JUSTIFICATION FOR NO UDI, THIS DEVICE WAS MANUFACTURED BEFORE UDI REQUIREMENTS. ZOLL MEDICAL CORPORATION HAS NOT RECEIVED THE DEVICE FOR EVALUATION AND THIS COMPLAINT IS STILL UNDER INVESTIGATION.

Description of Event or Problem · 0

COMPLAINANT ALLEGED WHILE ATTEMPTING TO TREAT A PATIENT (AGE & GENDER UNKNOWN), THE DEVICE DISPLAYED AN "ECG MONITORING FAILURE" MESSAGE. COMPLAINANT INDICATED THAT THE CLINICIAN OBTAINED ANOTHER DEVICE TO CONTINUE TREATING THE PATIENT. COMPLAINANT INDICATED THAT THERE WAS NO ADVERSE EFFECT TO THE PATIENT DUE TO THE REPORTED MALFUNCTION.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
347382 X SERIES DEFIBRILLATOR/PACEMAKER MKJ ZOLL MEDICAL CORPORATION 610-2221011-01 NA

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 NA Unknown