LIFEPAK(R) 12 DEFIBRILLATOR/MONITOR SERIES
Report
- Report Number
- 3015876-2012-00787
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- October 23, 2012
- Date of Event
- September 26, 2012
- Report Date
- September 26, 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
(B)(4). PHYSIO-CONTROL EVALUATED THE DEVICE AND VERIFIED THE REPORTED FAILURE. PHYSIO REPLACED THE BIPHASIC PCB ASSEMBLY AND OBSERVED PROPER DEVICE OPERATION THROUGH FUNCTIONAL AND PERFORMANCE TESTING. THE DEVICE WAS THEN RETURNED TO THE CUSTOMER FOR USE. PHYSIO FURTHER EVALUATED THE REMOVED BIPHASIC PCB ASSEMBLY AND DETERMINED THAT THE CAUSE OF THE REPORTED FAILURE WAS DUE TO A SHORTED INTEGRATED CIRCUIT CHIP, DESIGNATOR U7.
THE CUSTOMER INITIALLY REPORTED THAT THEIR DEVICE HAD ITS SERVICE INDICATION ILLUMINATED. AFTER AN EVALUATION OF THE DEVICE BY PHYSIO-CONTROL, IT WAS OBSERVED THAT THE DEVICE HAD LOGGED MULTIPLE EVENT CODES AND ALSO WAS UNABLE TO CHARGE 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 |