FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

LIFEPAK(R) 12 DEFIBRILLATOR/MONITOR SERIES

MDR report key: 2800122 · Received October 22, 2012

Report

Report Number
3015876-2012-00782
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
October 22, 2012
Date of Event
September 17, 2012
Report Date
September 25, 2012
Manufacturer
PHYSIO-CONTROL, INC
Product Code
MKJ
PMA / PMN Number
K102972
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
FL, US
Reporter Occupation
HEALTH PROFESSIONAL

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4). PHYSIO-CONTROL EVALUATED THE DEVICE AND VERIFIED THE REPORTED FAILURE. PHYSIO REPLACED THE BIPHASIC PCB ASSEMBLY AND THEN OBSERVED PROPER DEVICE OPERATION THROUGH FUNCTIONAL AND PERFORMANCE TESTING. THE DEVICE WAS RETURNED TO THE CUSTOMER FOR USE. PHYSIO FURTHER EVALUATED THE REMOVED PCB ASSEMBLY AND DETERMINED THAT THE CAUSE OF THE REPORTED FAILURE WAS DUE TO A FAILURE OF AN INTEGRATED CIRCUIT CHIP, DESIGNATOR U12.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS ORIGINALLY REPORTED THAT THE CUSTOMER'S DEVICE HAD ITS SERVICE INDICATOR ILLUMINATED AND HAD LOGGED AN EVENT CODE. AFTER FURTHER EVALUATION, IT WAS OBSERVED THAT THE CUSTOMER'S DEVICE WOULD NOT HAVE BEEN ABLE TO DELIVER DEFIBRILLATION ENERGY. THERE WAS NO PATIENT USE ASSOCIATED WITH THE REPORTED FAILURE.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 LIFEPAK(R) 12 DEFIBRILLATOR/MONITOR SERIES DEFIBRILLATORS, AUTOMATIC, EXTERNAL MKJ PHYSIO-CONTROL, INC

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1