FDA Adverse Event
Malfunction
Summary report: N
BIPHASIC LIFEPAK(R) 500 AUTOMATED EXTERNAL DEFIBRILLATOR
MDR report key: 3122991
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Received May 21, 2013
Report
- Report Number
- 3015876-2013-00416
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- May 21, 2013
- Date of Event
- April 22, 2013
- Report Date
- April 22, 2013
- Manufacturer
- PHYSIO-CONTROL, INC
- Product Code
- MKJ
- PMA / PMN Number
- K052057
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- CT, US
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER
Narratives
Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1
(B)(4): PHYSIO-CONTROL PROVIDED THE CUSTOMER TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE AND RECOMMENDED REPLACING THE BATTERY. THE DEVICE WAS NOT RETURNED TO PHYSIO-CONTROL FOR EVALUATION. SEVERAL ATTEMPTS TO CONTACT THE CUSTOMER FOR FURTHER INFORMATION AND/OR DEVICE STATUS HAS BEEN UNSUCCESSFUL.
Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1
(B)(6). SUPPLEMENTAL INFORMATION: PHYSIO-CONTROL'S FOLLOW UP WITH THE CUSTOMER CONFIRMED THAT INSTALLMENT OF A NEW BATTERY RESOLVED THE REPORTED PROBLEM. THE DEVICE POWERED ON WITHOUT ANY ISSUES. THE CAUSE FOR THE REPORTED PROBLEM WAS DUE TO A DEPLETED BATTERY.
Description of Event or Problem · 1
DURING AN INSPECTION, THE CUSTOMER FOUND THAT THE DEVICE ILLUMINATED THE SERVICE WRENCH AND BATTERY INDICATORS ON THE READINESS DISPLAY AND IT FAILS TO POWER ON. THERE WAS NO PATIENT USE ASSOCIATED WITH THE EVENT.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 224555 | BIPHASIC LIFEPAK(R) 500 AUTOMATED EXTERNAL DEFIBRILLATOR | DEFIBRILLATORS, AUTOMATIC, EXTERNAL | MKJ | PHYSIO-CONTROL, INC |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |