FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

LIFEPAK(R) 20 DEFIBRILLATOR/MONITOR

MDR report key: 2896997 · Received January 4, 2013

Report

Report Number
3015876-2013-00014
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
January 4, 2013
Date of Event
December 7, 2012
Report Date
December 7, 2012
Manufacturer
PHYSIO-CONTROL, INC
Product Code
LDD
PMA / PMN Number
K063119
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
TX, US
Reporter Occupation
BIOMEDICAL ENGINEER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4). PHYSIO-CONTROL HAS BEEN UNABLE TO REACH THE CUSTOMER REGARDING THE INVESTIGATION OF THE REPORTED FAILURE. THE DEVICE HAS NOT BEEN RETURNED TO PHYSIO-CONTROL FOR EVALUATION. THE CAUSE OF THE REPORTED FAILURE COULD NOT BE DETERMINED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

THE CUSTOMER REPORTED THAT DURING A PATIENT EVENT IN THEIR CATHETERIZATION LAB, THE ECG SIGNAL WAS INTERMITTENTLY DISAPPEARING WHEN USING THE HARD PADDLES ASSEMBLY ON THE PATIENT. THE CUSTOMER DID NOT PROVIDE ANY ADDITIONAL DETAILS REGARDING THE OUTCOME OF THE PATIENT OR THE DETAILS OF THE ACTUAL EVENT. NO ADVERSE EFFECTS TO THE PATIENT HAVE BEEN REPORTED TO PHYSIO-CONTROL.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
4618 LIFEPAK(R) 20 DEFIBRILLATOR/MONITOR DC-DEFIBRILLATOR, LOW-ENERGY, (INCLUDING PADDLES) LDD PHYSIO-CONTROL, INC 20

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1