FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

LIFEPAK(R) 20E DEFIBRILLATOR/MONITOR

MDR report key: 3022724 · Received March 27, 2013

Report

Report Number
3015876-2013-00236
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
March 27, 2013
Date of Event
February 22, 2013
Report Date
February 26, 2013
Manufacturer
PHYSIO-CONTROL, INC
Product Code
MKJ
PMA / PMN Number
K073089
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
GM
Reporter Occupation
BIOMEDICAL ENGINEER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4): THE DEVICE WAS NOT EVALUATED BY PHYSIO-CONTROL. A THIRD PARTY AGENT EVALUATED THE DEVICE AND VERIFIED THE REPORTED FAILURE. THEN THE THIRD PARTY AGENT REPLACED THE SYSTEM AND USER INTERFACE PCB, UPDATED THE DEVICE TO THE LATEST SOFWARE VERSION AND CALIBRATED IT. AFTER OBSERVING PROPER DEVICE OPERATION THOUGH FUNCTIONAL AND PERFORMANCE TESTING, THE DEVICE WAS RETURNED TO THE CUSTOMER FOR USE.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE THIRD PARTY SERVICE AGENT SENT THE REMOVED SYSTEM CONTROLLER AND USER INTERFACE PCB ASSEMBLIES TO THE FAILURE ANALYSIS CENTER AT PHYSIO-CONTROL FOR FURTHER EVALUATION. THE REPORTED POWER FAILURE AND EVENT CODES COULD NOT BE REPRODUCED DURING TESTING. THE CAUSE OF THE REPORTED FAILURE COULD NOT BE DETERMINED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

THE CUSTOMER REPORTED THAT THEIR DEVICE POWERED ITSELF OFF. THE CUSTOMER ALSO REPORTED THAT THE DEVICE HAD MULTIPLE EVENT CODES LOGGED IN THE SERVICE HISTORY. THERE WAS NO PATIENT USE ASSOCIATED WITH THE REPORTED FAILURE.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
127077 LIFEPAK(R) 20E DEFIBRILLATOR/MONITOR DEFIBRILLATORS, AUTOMATIC, EXTERNAL MKJ PHYSIO-CONTROL, INC 20E

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1