FDA Adverse Event
Malfunction
Summary report: N
LIFEPAK CR(R) PLUS DEFIBRILLATOR
MDR report key: 3071444
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Received April 22, 2013
Report
- Report Number
- 3015876-2013-00323
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- April 22, 2013
- Date of Event
- March 11, 2013
- Report Date
- March 25, 2013
- Manufacturer
- PHYSIO-CONTROL, INC
- Product Code
- MKJ
- PMA / PMN Number
- K033275
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- KS, US
- Reporter Occupation
- NURSE
Narratives
Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1
(B)(4): PHYSIO-CONTROL EVALUATED THE DEVICE AND VERIFIED THE REPORTED FAILURE. THE INTERNAL HLC BATTERIES WERE FULLY DEPLETED; HOWEVER FURTHER CAUSE OF THE REPORTED FAILURE COULD NOT BE DETERMINED. THE CUSTOMER RECEIVED A REPLACEMENT DEVICE.
Description of Event or Problem · 1
IT WAS INITIALLY REPORTED THAT THE DEVICE HAD AN ILLUMINATED CHARGE-PAK ICON. THERE WAS NO PATIENT USE ASSOCIATED WITH THE REPORTED FAILURE. UPON EVALUATION BY PHYSIO-CONTROL, IT WAS OBSERVED THAT THE CHARGE-PAK AND ATTENTION ICONS WERE DISPLAYED AND THE INTERNAL HLC BATTERIES WERE FULLY DEPLETED. THIS COULD HAVE PREVENTED DEFIBRILLATION THERAPY FROM BEING DELIVERED.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 171490 | LIFEPAK CR(R) PLUS DEFIBRILLATOR | DEFIBRILLATORS, AUTOMATIC, EXTERNAL | MKJ | PHYSIO-CONTROL, INC | CRPLUS |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |