FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

LIFE-SAT

MDR report key: 2597688 · Received May 16, 2012

Report

Report Number
1821850-2012-00003
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
May 16, 2012
Date of Event
March 13, 2012
Report Date
May 15, 2012
Manufacturer
MICHIGAN INSTRUMENTS, INC.
Product Code
DRM
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
TW
Reporter Occupation
BIOMEDICAL ENGINEER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE ARM LOCK WAS REPLACED BY THE DISTRIBUTOR AND THE UNIT RETURNED TO THE CUSTOMER.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IN THE HOSP, DURING AN ATTEMPT TO PROVIDE CPR TO A HEART ATTACK VICTIM, IT WAS FOUND THAT THE ARM LOCK WAS BROKEN. THIS PREVENTED THE ARM FROM BEING LOCKED INTO POSITION ON THE COLUMN. THE DEVICE WAS REMOVED FROM THE PT, MANUAL CPR WAS APPLIED, AND THE PT WAS REVIVED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 LIFE-SAT CARDIOPULMONARY RESUSCITATOR DRM MICHIGAN INSTRUMENTS, INC. 1008

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 68 YR