FDA Adverse Event Summary report: N

ZOLL STAT PADZ

MDR report key: 3143271 · Received March 12, 2013

Report

Report Number
3143271
Date Received
March 12, 2013
Date of Event
March 6, 2013
Report Date
March 8, 2013
Manufacturer
ZOLL MEDICAL CORP.
Product Code
DRX
Adverse Event
Yes
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
User Facility report
Reporter Location
PA, US
Reporter Occupation
RISK MANAGER

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

ELECTIVE CARDIOVERSION DONE FOR PATIENT AT BEDSIDE BY CCM WITH ICU RN. PT CARDIOVERTED WITH 200 J, BUT AT THAT TIME A "POP" WAS HEARD, A BURN SMELL WAS EVIDENT IMMEDIATELY, AND UPON REMOVAL OF ANTERIOR PAD, A BURN APPROX 3" CIRCLE (SAME SIZE AND SHAPE AS THE CONDUCTIVE PORTION OF THE PAD) WAS NOTED ON PATIENT'S CHEST. PAD HAD BEEN NEAR THE INCISION, BUT ONLY THE STICKY PART WAS ON THE INCISION, AND THERE WERE NO STAPLES REMAINING AND NO OTHER METAL ON THE PATIENT'S CHEST AT ALL. ON CHECKING AFTER THE EVENT, PADS WERE FOUND TO HAVE BEEN PROPERLY AND COMPLETELY ADHERED TO THE PATIENT'S SKIN WITH NO WRINKLES AND NO AREAS THAT WERE NOT STUCK TO THE SKIN.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
104521 ZOLL STAT PADZ ADULT ELECTRODES WITH HVP GEL DRX ZOLL MEDICAL CORP. 0313

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 64 YR Required Intervention ZOLL DDEFIBRILLATOR| ZOLL CARDIOVERTER