FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

LIFEPAK(R) 20 DEFIBRILLATOR/MONITOR

MDR report key: 2823153 · Received November 7, 2012

Report

Report Number
3015876-2012-00830
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
November 7, 2012
Date of Event
October 11, 2012
Report Date
October 11, 2012
Manufacturer
PHYSIO-CONTROL, INC
Product Code
LDD
PMA / PMN Number
K063119
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
OH, US
Reporter Occupation
HEALTH PROFESSIONAL

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4). PHYSIO-CONTROL PROVIDED THE CUSTOMER TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE AND PART NUMBER INFORMATION. THE BIOMED DISASSEMBLED THE DEVICE AND OBSERVED DAMAGE TO THE THERAPY PCB ASSEMBLY. THE CUSTOMER ELECTED TO PURCHASE A REPLACEMENT DEFIBRILLATOR INSTEAD OF REPAIR. THE DEVICE WAS REMOVED FROM SERVICE. THE DEVICE WAS NOT RETURNED TO PHYSIO-CONTROL FOR ANALYSIS OR REPAIR. THEREFORE, A CONCLUSIVE CAUSE OF THE REPORTED FAILURE COULD NOT BE DETERMINED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

DURING ROUTINE TESTING, THE CUSTOMER BIOMED REPORTED THAT THE DEVICE STARTED TO PRODUCE SMOKE AND IT WOULD NOT POWER ON THEREAFTER. THERE WAS NO PATIENT USE ASSOCIATED WITH THE EVENT.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 LIFEPAK(R) 20 DEFIBRILLATOR/MONITOR DC-DEFIBRILLATOR, LOW-ENERGY, (INCLUDING PADDLES) LDD PHYSIO-CONTROL, INC 20

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1