FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

HEARTSTART MRX

MDR report key: 2841409 · Received October 23, 2012

Report

Report Number
1218950-2012-03553
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
October 23, 2012
Report Date
October 2, 2012
Manufacturer
PHILIPS MEDICAL SYSTEMS
Product Code
MKJ
PMA / PMN Number
K031187
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
FL, US
Reporter Occupation
UNKNOWN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4). THE PHILIPS RESPONSE CENTER (RC) DOCUMENTED THAT THE CUSTOMER REPORTED "FAILED OPS CHECK". THE PHILIPS CUSTOMER REPAIR CENTER (CRC) EVALUATED THE DEVICE AND CLARIFIED AND CONFIRMED THAT THE DEVICE FAILS THE DEFIB TEST SEGMENT OF USER INITIATED OPERATIONAL CHECK (OPCHECK). THE CRC CONFIRMED THE OPCHECK FAILURE CONDITION. THE CRC FOUND THAT THE DEVICE PASSED MANUAL THERAPY TESTING. THE CRC DETERMINED THE CAUSE OF THIS MALFUNCTION TO HAVE BEEN THE HIGH VOLTAGE CAPACITOR IN THE DEFIBRILLATION CIRCUIT. THIS IS A USER INITIATED TESTING ISSUE, THERE WAS NO PT INVOLVEMENT. REPLACEMENT OF THE HIGH VOLTAGE CAPACITOR BY THE RESOLVED THIS MALFUNCTION. THE DEVICE PASSED OPERATIONAL PERFORMANCE ASSURANCE TESTING AND WAS RETURNED TO THE CUSTOMER. THIS WAS A HIGH VOLTAGE CAPACITOR MALFUNCTION.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

THE PHILIPS RESPONSE CENTER (RC) DOCUMENTED THAT THE CUSTOMER REPORTED "FAILED OPS CHECK".

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 HEARTSTART MRX MKJ PHILIPS MEDICAL SYSTEMS M3535A

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1