FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

LIFEPAK(R) 20 DEFIBRILLATOR/MONITOR

MDR report key: 3112491 · Received May 14, 2013

Report

Report Number
3015876-2013-00393
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
May 14, 2013
Date of Event
April 18, 2013
Report Date
April 18, 2013
Manufacturer
PHYSIO-CONTROL, INC
Product Code
LDD
PMA / PMN Number
K063119
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
WI, US
Reporter Occupation
BIOMEDICAL ENGINEER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4): PHYSIO-CONTROL EVALUATED THE DEVICE AND VERIFIED THE REPORTED LOCK UP FAILURE. PHYSIO REPLACED THE SYSTEM CONTROLLER PCB AND USER INTERFACE PCB ASSEMBLIES TO OBSERVE PROPER DEVICE OPERATION THROUGH FUNCTIONAL AND PERFORMANCE TESTING. THE DEVICE WAS REPAIRED AND RETURNED TO THE CUSTOMER FOR USE.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4): PHYSIO-CONTROL FURTHER EVALUATED THE REMOVED USER INTERFACE AND SYSTEM CONTROLLER PCB ASSEMBLIES AND DETERMINED THAT THE CAUSE OF THE REPORTED FAILURE WAS DUE TO A FAILURE OF TWO INTEGRATED CIRCUIT CHIPS, DESIGNATORS U24 AND U25 FROM THE SYSTEM CONTROLLER PCB ASSEMBLY. THE TWO INTEGRATED CIRCUIT CHIPS WOULD INTERMITTENTLY SEND CORRUPTED DATA, WHICH CAUSED THE FAILURE TO BOOT-UP AND ALSO LOGGED MULTIPLE EVENT CODES.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE DEVICE POWERS ON WITH WHITE SCREEN AND FAILS TO BOOT UP, LOCK UP. THERE WAS NO PATIENT USE ASSOCIATED WITH THE EVENT.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
212218 LIFEPAK(R) 20 DEFIBRILLATOR/MONITOR DC-DEFIBRILLATOR, LOW-ENERGY, (INCLUDING PADDLES) LDD PHYSIO-CONTROL, INC 20

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1