FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

LIFEPAK CR(R) PLUS DEFIBRILLATOR

MDR report key: 3023646 · Received March 27, 2013

Report

Report Number
3015876-2013-00241
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
March 27, 2013
Date of Event
February 26, 2013
Report Date
February 26, 2013
Manufacturer
PHYSIO-CONTROL, INC
Product Code
MKJ
PMA / PMN Number
K033275
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
LA, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4): PHYSIO-CONTROL EVALUATED THE DEVICE AND WAS ABLE TO VERIFY THE REPORTED FAILURE. PHYSIO OBSERVED THAT A BATTERY CELL, DESIGNATOR BT3 WAS DEPLETED; HOWEVER THE CAUSE OF THE DEPLETED BATTERY CELL COULD NOT BE CONCLUSIVELY DETERMINED. THE CUSTOMER RECEIVED A REPLACEMENT DEVICE.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

THE CUSTOMER REPORTED THAT THEIR DEVICE WAS DISPLAYING ALL THREE ICONS (ATTENTION, CHARGE-PAK, AND SERVICE WRENCH). THIS ISSUE IS INDICATIVE OF A DEVICE THAT WOULD NOT HAVE SUFFICIENT POWER TO PROVIDE DEFIBRILLATION SHOCKS TO A PATIENT, IF NEEDED. THERE WAS NO PATIENT USE ASSOCIATED WITH THE REPORTED FAILURE.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
126296 LIFEPAK CR(R) PLUS DEFIBRILLATOR DEFIBRILLATORS, AUTOMATIC, EXTERNAL MKJ PHYSIO-CONTROL, INC CRPLUS

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1