FDA Adverse Event
Malfunction
Summary report: N
LIFEPAK(R) 15 MONITOR/DEFIBRILLATOR
MDR report key: 2820887
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Received November 6, 2012
Report
- Report Number
- 3015876-2012-00823
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- November 6, 2012
- Date of Event
- October 3, 2012
- Report Date
- October 3, 2012
- Manufacturer
- PHYSIO-CONTROL, INC
- Product Code
- MKJ
- PMA / PMN Number
- K103567
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- WA, US
- Reporter Occupation
- HEALTH PROFESSIONAL
Narratives
Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1
(B)(4). PHYSIO-CONTROL REPLACED THE THERAPY PCB ASSEMBLY AND OBSERVED PROPER DEVICE OPERATION THROUGH FUNCTIONAL AND PERFORMANCE TESTING. THE DEVICE WAS REPAIRED AND RETURNED TO THE CUSTOMER FOR USE. FURTHER EVALUATION OF THE REMOVED THERAPY PCB ASSEMBLY DETERMINED THE CAUSE FOR THE MALFUNCTION TO BE THE U35 IC CHIP, PINS FIVE AND EIGHT OF THE COMPONENT HAD COLD SOLDER JOINT.
Description of Event or Problem · 1
DURING DAILY INSPECTION, THE CUSTOMER FOUND THAT DEVICE HAD EVENT CODES LOGGED IN THE MEMORY. THERE WAS NO PATIENT USE ASSOCIATED WITH THE EVENT. PHYSIO-CONTROL EVALUATED THE DEVICE AND FOUND THAT IT COULD NOT PROVIDE DEFIBRILLATION THERAPY IN AED MODE.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | LIFEPAK(R) 15 MONITOR/DEFIBRILLATOR | DEFIBRILLATORS, AUTOMATIC, EXTERNAL | MKJ | PHYSIO-CONTROL, INC | 15 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |