HEARTSINE SAMARITAN 300P AND PAD PAK
Report
- Report Number
- 3004123209-2013-00482
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- February 11, 2013
- Date of Event
- January 24, 2010
- Report Date
- January 21, 2013
- Manufacturer
- HEARTSINE TECHNOLOGIES, LTD
- Product Code
- MKJ
- PMA / PMN Number
- K052465
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- GM
- Reporter Occupation
- NOT APPLICABLE
Narratives
THE PAD DEVICE WAS INSTALLED ON (B)(6) 2009 AND OPERATED SUCCESSFULLY UNTIL (B)(6) 2010. THE PAD-PAK WAS REMOVED ON THIS DAY. ON (B)(6) 2010, A PAD-PAK WAS INSTALLED WITH THE DEVICE PASSING A SELF TEST AND OPERATED TO SPEC UNTIL (B)(6) 2012. ON (B)(6) 2012, THE DEVICE FAILS A WEEKLY SELF TEST DUE TO A LOW BATTERY. ON (B)(6) 2012, A FRESH PAD-PAK IS INSERTED AND THE DEVICE PASSED A SELF TEST. THE PROBLEM WITH THE DEVICE NOT POWERING ON WAS CAUSED BY THE POSITIVE TERMINAL POGO-PIN NOT MAKING CONTACT WITH THE PAD-PAK BECAUSE IT WAS DAMAGED. THE PAD PAK, WHICH CONTAINS THE ELECTRODES AND BATTERIES, IS LABELED 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 DEVICE WOULD NOT POWER-ON AND THERE IS NO STATUS INDICATOR. A DEVICE IN THIS FAULT MODE, IT 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 60379 | HEARTSINE SAMARITAN 300P AND PAD PAK | AUTOMATED EXTERNAL DEFIBRILLATOR | MKJ | HEARTSINE TECHNOLOGIES, LTD | PAD |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |