FDA Adverse Event
Malfunction
Summary report: N
LIFEPAK(R) 20 DEFIBRILLATOR/MONITOR
MDR report key: 2981892
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Received February 28, 2013
Report
- Report Number
- 3015876-2013-00158
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- February 28, 2013
- Date of Event
- January 31, 2013
- Report Date
- January 31, 2013
- Manufacturer
- PHYSIO-CONTROL, INC
- Product Code
- LDD
- PMA / PMN Number
- K012274
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- UK
- Reporter Occupation
- HEALTH PROFESSIONAL
Narratives
Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1
(B)(4): PHYSIO-CONTROL EVALUATED THE DEVICE AND VERIFIED THE REPORTED FAILURE. PHYSIO-CONTROL OBSERVED THAT THE THERAPY CONNECTOR ASSEMBLY WAS NOT CONNECTED TO THE THERAPY PCB ASSEMBLY. PHYSIO-CONTROL RECONNECTED THE THERAPY CONNECTOR ASSEMBLY AND OBSERVED PROPER DEVICE OPERATION THROUGH FUNCTIONAL AND PERFORMANCE TESTING. THE DEVICE WAS THEN RETURNED TO THE CUSTOMER FOR USE.
Description of Event or Problem · 1
IT WAS REPORTED TO A PHYSIO-CONTROL SERVICE REPRESENTATIVE THAT, DURING A TRAINING SESSION, THE CUSTOMER'S LOANER DEVICE DISPLAYED THE MESSAGE "CONNECT CABLE" AFTER THE THERAPY CABLE HAD BEEN CONNECTED TO THE DEVICE. THEREFORE THE DEVICE MAY NOT PROVIDE DEFIBRILLATION THERAPY WHEN REQUIRED. THERE WAS NO PATIENT USE ASSOCIATED WITH THE EVENT.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 87507 | LIFEPAK(R) 20 DEFIBRILLATOR/MONITOR | DC-DEFIBRILLATOR, LOW-ENERGY, (INCLUDING PADDLES) | LDD | PHYSIO-CONTROL, INC | 20 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |