LIFE-STAT
Report
- Report Number
- 1821850-2012-00007
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- June 12, 2012
- Date of Event
- May 17, 2012
- Report Date
- June 12, 2012
- Manufacturer
- MICHIGAN INSTRUMENTS, INC.
- Product Code
- DRM
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- TW
- Reporter Occupation
- NURSE
Narratives
AFTER AN EXTENSIVE EVAL OF THIS DEVICE, THE COMPLAINT COULD NOT BE CONFIRMED. BOTH FUNCTIONAL AND SIMULATION TESTS WERE CONDUCTED OVER SEVERAL DAYS. THE REPORTED PROBLEM COULD NOT BE DUPLICATED AND NO DEVIATION FROM THE DEVICE DESIGN SPECIFICATIONS WERE FOUND. THIS UNIT WAS RECEIVED IN FAIR CONDITION. THE DOME WAS STARTING TO GET DARK AND THE MASSAGER PAD WAS BEGINNING TO SPLIT. THIS TYPICALLY SIGNIFIES HEAVY USE WITH A SIGNIFICANT NUMBER OF CYCLES. THE UNIT WAS SET UP ON OUR STANDARD TEST/ SIMULATION FIXTURE TO CONFIRM THE REPORTED PROBLEM. THE UNIT RAN TO ITS SPECIFICATION. THE REPORTED PROBLEM COULD NOT BE DUPLICATED. AT THAT POINT LONG TERM TESTING WAS INITIATED. THE UNIT WAS SET UP AND RUN AT VARIOUS TIMES OVER SEVERAL DAYS, ALTERNATING BETWEEN CCV AND 30: 2 MODES: (B)(4) 2012 ¿ 12:48, TO 1:18PM, CCV MODE; 1:18 TO 2:00PM, 30:2 MODE. ON (B)(4) 2012 ¿ 2:15PM TO 3:00PM, CCV MODE; 3:00PM TO 3:30PM, 30:2 MODE. ON (B)(4) 2012 ¿ 7:30AM TO 8:30AM, 30:2 MODE; 8:30AM TO 9:30AM, CCV MODE. DURING ALL OF THE TESTING THE UNIT WAS RUNNING TO IT'S SPECIFICATIONS. AT NO TIME WERE THERE ANY DEVICE FAILURES OR DEVIATIONS FROM FACTORY SPECIFICATIONS.
THE DEVICE WAS BEING USED TO PROVIDE RESPIRATORY AND CIRCULATORY SUPPORT TO A PT IN CARDIAC ARREST. IT WAS REPORTED THAT AFTER TWENTY MINUTES OF USE, THE DEVICE STOPPED AT A COMPRESSION DEPTH OF 3CM. THE UNIT WAS REMOVED FROM THE PT AND MANUAL CPR WAS CONTINUED. THE PT WAS REVIVED.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | LIFE-STAT | CARDIOPULMONARY RESUSCITATOR | DRM | MICHIGAN INSTRUMENTS, INC. | 1008 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 68 YR |