FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

HEART START XL

MDR report key: 3042018 · Received April 2, 2013

Report

Report Number
1218950-2013-01175
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
April 2, 2013
Report Date
March 27, 2013
Manufacturer
PHILIPS MEDICAL SYSTEMS
Product Code
MKJ
PMA / PMN Number
K001725
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
FR
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4). THE CUSTOMER REPORTED THAT A PATIENT HAD A "SUPERFICIAL BURN" WHERE THE DEFIBRILLATOR PADS HAD BEEN PLACED DURING PACING. THE CUSTOMER ALSO REPORTED THAT THE DEFIBRILLATOR WAS DELIVERING PACING SPIKES INAPPROPRIATELY, WHICH IS INVESTIGATED IN A SEPARATE COMPLAINT, (REF MDR #1218950-2013-01174). THIS WAS ENTERED AS A SERIOUS INJURY, BUT IT IS NOT KNOWN FOR WHICH ISSUE THE CUSTOMER BELIEVES A SERIOUS INJURY OCCURRED. WE ARE THEREFORE REPORTING BOTH ISSUES AS A SERIOUS INJURY UNTIL THIS IS CLARIFIED. THE COMPLAINT IS STILL UNDER INVESTIGATION. A FOLLOW-UP REPORT WILL BE SUBMITTED ONCE THE INVESTIGATION IS COMPLETE.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

THE CUSTOMER REPORTED THAT A PATIENT HAD A "SUPERFICIAL BURN" WHERE THE DEFIBRILLATOR PADS HAD BEEN PLACED DURING PACING.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
134373 HEART START XL MKJ PHILIPS MEDICAL SYSTEMS M4735A NA

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1