FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

R SERIES PLUS

MDR report key: 3091436 · Received April 22, 2013

Report

Report Number
3091436
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
April 22, 2013
Date of Event
March 29, 2013
Report Date
April 22, 2013
Manufacturer
ZOLL MEDICAL CORPORATION
Product Code
MKJ
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
User Facility report
Reporter Location
CT, US
Reporter Occupation
RISK MANAGER

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

A NURSE EDUCATOR WAS PERFORMING A ZOLL DEFIBRILLATOR COMPETENCY CHECKLIST WITH A NEW STAFF NURSE IN THE SIMULATION MODE. WHEN TURNING THE DEVICE ON, A SYSTEM FAULT 36 MESSAGE APPEARED. THE DEFIBRILLATOR ALLOWED THEM TO TEST IT AND SAID READ TEST "OKAY" BUT WHEN USING THE SIMULATOR, THE MESSAGE "USE PADS" APPEARED AND WOULD NOT CLEAR. NEITHER THE AUTOMATED EXTERNAL DEFIBRILLATOR(AED) OR PACEMAKER FUNCTION WORKED. OUR BIOMED DEPARTMENT WAS NOTIFIED AND REMOVED THE DEVICE FROM SERVICE. BIOMED REPORTED THAT THE ERROR CODE WAS RELATED TO THE SYSTEM BOARD.WHAT WAS THE ORIGINAL INTENDED PROCEDURE?SIMULATED PRACTICE FOR NEW STAFF RN.DEVICE #1IS THIS A LABORATORY DEVICE OR LABORATORY TEST?NO.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
171762 R SERIES PLUS AUTOMATED EXTERNAL DEFIBRILLATORS MKJ ZOLL MEDICAL CORPORATION * *

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 *