FDA Adverse Event Death Summary report: N

HEARTSTART MRX - EMS DEFIBRILLATOR

MDR report key: 2488159 · Received March 7, 2012

Report

Report Number
1218950-2012-00824
Event Type
Death
Date Received
March 7, 2012
Date of Event
February 14, 2012
Report Date
February 14, 2012
Manufacturer
PHILIPS MEDICAL SYSTEMS-DUP
Product Code
MKJ
PMA / PMN Number
K031187
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
PA, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4). THIS CUSTOMER REPORTED THAT THEY COULD NOT ACQUIRE A PADS ECG WAVEFORM DURING A PT EVENT. THEY SWITCHED TO A DIFFERENT DEFIBRILLATOR TO DELIVER TREATMENT TO THE PT. THE INVOLVED PT DIED. THIS COMPLAINT IS STILL BEING INVESTIGATED. A FOLLOW-UP REPORT WILL BE SUBMITTED AFTER PHILIPS OBTAINS MORE INFORMATION ABOUT THIS EVENT.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

THIS CUSTOMER REPORTED THAT THEY COULD NOT ACQUIRE A PADS ECG WAVEFORM DURING A PT EVENT. THEY SWITCHED TO A DIFFERENT DEFIBRILLATOR TO DELIVER TREATMENT TO THE PT. THE INVOLVED PT DIED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 HEARTSTART MRX - EMS DEFIBRILLATOR MKJ PHILIPS MEDICAL SYSTEMS-DUP M3536A

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Death