FDA Adverse Event
Malfunction
Summary report: N
LIFEPAK(R) 15 MONITOR/DEFIBRILLATOR
MDR report key: 3143386
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Received June 3, 2013
Report
- Report Number
- 3015876-2013-00465
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- June 3, 2013
- Date of Event
- May 8, 2013
- Report Date
- May 8, 2013
- Manufacturer
- PHYSIO-CONTROL, INC
- Product Code
- MKJ
- PMA / PMN Number
- K103567
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- FL, US
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER
Narratives
Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1
(B)(4). PHYSIO-CONTROL EVALUATED THE DEVICE AND VERIFIED THE REPORTED FAILURE. PHYSIO REPLACED THE SYSTEM PCB ASSEMBLY AND OBSERVED PROPER DEVICE OPERATION THROUGH FUNCTIONAL AND PERFORMANCE TESTING AND THE DEVICE WAS RETURNED TO THE CUSTOMER FOR USE. PHYSIO FURTHER EVALUATED THE REMOVED SYSTEM PCB ASSEMBLY IN THE FAILURE ANALYSIS CENTER. IT WAS OBSERVED THAT A TRANSISTOR (Q144), DIODE (CR15), AND AN INTEGRATED CIRCUIT CHIP (U6) WERE ALL SHORTED. BECAUSE THESE THREE SHORTED COMPONENTS WERE ALL CONNECTED VIA THE +12 VOLT LINE, THE ROOT CAUSE COMPONENT COULD NOT BE IDENTIFIED.
Description of Event or Problem · 1
THE CUSTOMER REPORTED THAT THEIR DEVICE WOULD NO LONGER POWER ON. THERE WAS NO PATIENT USE ASSOCIATED WITH THE REPORTED ISSUE.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 244569 | LIFEPAK(R) 15 MONITOR/DEFIBRILLATOR | DEFIBRILLATORS, AUTOMATIC, EXTERNAL | MKJ | PHYSIO-CONTROL, INC | 15 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |