FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

LIFEPAK(R) 20 DEFIBRILLATOR/MONITOR

MDR report key: 2991248 · Received March 6, 2013

Report

Report Number
3015876-2013-00180
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
March 6, 2013
Date of Event
February 13, 2013
Report Date
February 13, 2013
Manufacturer
PHYSIO-CONTROL, INC
Product Code
LDD
PMA / PMN Number
K063119
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
CA, US
Reporter Occupation
BIOMEDICAL ENGINEER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4): PHYSIO-CONTROL CONTINUES TO INVESTIGATE THE REPORTED FAILURE AND WILL SUBMIT A SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT ON THIS EVENT TO THE FDA AS PROVIDED BY 21 CFR 803.56.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

PHYSIO-CONTROL EVALUATED THE DEVICE AND WAS UNABLE TO DUPLICATE OR VERIFY THE REPORTED FAILURE. PROPER DEVICE OPERATION WAS OBSERVED THROUGH FUNCTIONAL AND PERFORMANCE TESTING AND THE DEVICE WAS RETURNED TO THE CUSTOMER FOR USE. THE CAUSE OF THE REPORTED FAILURE COULD NOT BE DETERMINED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

THE CUSTOMER, A BIOMED, CONTACTED PHYSIO-CONTROL TO REPORT THAT THEIR DEVICE WOULD NO LONGER RECOGNIZE THE QUIK-COMBO THERAPY CABLE. THE BIOMED FURTHER INDICATED THAT HE TRIED A SECOND CABLE, BUT THE DEVICE DID NOT RECOGNIZE THAT CABLE EITHER, INDICATING THAT DEFIBRILLATION THERAPY COULD NOT BE DELIVERED. THERE WAS NO PATIENT USE ASSOCIATED WITH THE REPORTED EVENT.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
95130 LIFEPAK(R) 20 DEFIBRILLATOR/MONITOR DC-DEFIBRILLATOR, LOW-ENERGY, (INCLUDING PADDLES) LDD PHYSIO-CONTROL, INC 20

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1