HEARTSINE SAMARITAN 300P AND PAD PAK
Report
- Report Number
- 3004123209-2012-00324
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- November 26, 2012
- Date of Event
- September 16, 2010
- Report Date
- November 14, 2012
- Manufacturer
- HEARTSINE TECHNOLOGIES LTD
- Product Code
- MKJ
- PMA / PMN Number
- K052465
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Occupation
- NOT APPLICABLE
Narratives
THE PAD DEVICE WAS INSTALLED ON (B)(4) 2008 AND OPERATED SUCCESSFULLY UNTIL (B)(6) 2010. ON THE (B)(6), THE DEVICE LOGGED A FAILED TEST AND THE USER WAS ALERTED BY THE RED STATUS INDICATOR BEING ILLUMINATED AND AN AUDIBLE BEEP. NO FAULT WAS FOUND WITH THE PAD DEVICE INCORRECT STORAGE OF THE DEVICE CAN LEAD TO A DEPLETION OF BATTERIES. THE PAD PAK, WHICH CONTAINS THE ELECTRODES AND BATTERIES, IS LABELLED FOR SINGLE USE BUT THE SAMARITAN PAD 300 AND 300P DEVICES ARE FOR MULTI-USE.
THERE WAS NO PT INVOLVED IN THIS EVENT. THIS DEVICE MALFUNCTIONED BECAUSE THE STATUS INDICATOR WAS FLASHING RED AND THE DEVICE WAS EMITTING A LOW BATTERY WARNING. A DEVICE IN THIS FAULT MODE, IF LEFT UNDETECTED COULD RESULT IN THE FAILURE OF THE DEVICE TO PERFORM AS INTENDED IF REQUIRED.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | HEARTSINE SAMARITAN 300P AND PAD PAK | AUTOMATED EXTERNAL DEFIBRILLATOR | MKJ | HEARTSINE TECHNOLOGIES LTD | PAD |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |