FDA Adverse Event
Malfunction
Summary report: N
LIFEPAK CR(R) PLUS DEFIBRILLATOR
MDR report key: 3072977
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Received April 23, 2013
Report
- Report Number
- 3015876-2013-00327
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- April 23, 2013
- Date of Event
- March 26, 2013
- Report Date
- March 26, 2013
- Manufacturer
- PHYSIO-CONTROL, INC
- Product Code
- MKJ
- PMA / PMN Number
- K033275
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- SD, US
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER
Narratives
Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1
(B)(4): PHYSIO-CONTROL EVALUATED THE DEVICE AND VERIFIED THE REPORTED ISSUE. PHYSIO DETERMINED THAT THE DEVICE'S INTERNAL HLC BATTERIES WERE DEPLETED, BUT WAS UNABLE TO DETERMINE THE CAUSE OF THE DEPLETED HLC BATTERIES. IT WAS OBSERVED THAT THE CHARGE-PAK HAD BENT CONNECTOR PINS, BUT THIS DID NOT CONTRIBUTE TO THE DEPLETED INTERNAL HLC BATTERIES IN THE DEVICE. A CONCLUSIVE CAUSE OF THE REPORTED FAILURE COULD NOT BE DETERMINED.
Description of Event or Problem · 1
THE CUSTOMER REPORTED THAT THEIR DEVICE WAS SHOWING ALL THREE ICONS (ATTENTION, SERVICE WRENCH AND CHARGE-PAK), WHICH IS AN INDICATION THAT THE DEVICE WOULD NOT HAVE SUFFICIENT POWER TO PROVIDE DEFIBRILLATION THERAPY, IF NEEDED. THERE WAS NO PATIENT USE ASSOCIATED WITH THE REPORTED FAILURE.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 174648 | LIFEPAK CR(R) PLUS DEFIBRILLATOR | DEFIBRILLATORS, AUTOMATIC, EXTERNAL | MKJ | PHYSIO-CONTROL, INC | CRPLUS |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |