FDA Adverse Event
Malfunction
Summary report: N
LIFEPAK EXPRESS(R) DEFIBRILLATOR
MDR report key: 3051594
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Received April 10, 2013
Report
- Report Number
- 3015876-2013-00291
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- April 10, 2013
- Date of Event
- March 14, 2013
- Report Date
- March 14, 2013
- Manufacturer
- PHYSIO-CONTROL, INC
- Product Code
- MKJ
- PMA / PMN Number
- K033275
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- MI, US
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER
Narratives
Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1
(B)(4): PHYSIO-CONTROL EVALUATED THE DEVICE AND VERIFIED THE REPORTED FAILURE. DUE TO DEPLETED INTERNAL HLC BATTERIES, THE DEVICE WILL NOT POWER ON AND WILL NOT DELIVER THERAPY. A CONCLUSIVE CAUSE FOR THE DEPLETION WAS NOT DETERMINED.
Description of Event or Problem · 1
IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE DEVICE DISPLAYED ALL THREE (ATTENTION, CHARGE-PAK AND WRENCH) ICONS. THIS IS INDICATIVE OF A DEVICE THAT MAY NOT BE ABLE TO DELIVER DEFIBRILLATION THERAPY. THERE WAS NO PATIENT USE ASSOCIATED WITH THE REPORTED FAILURE.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 153267 | LIFEPAK EXPRESS(R) DEFIBRILLATOR | DEFIBRILLATORS, AUTOMATIC, EXTERNAL | MKJ | PHYSIO-CONTROL, INC | EXPRESS |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |