FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

LIFEPAK(R) 10 DEFIBRILLATOR/MONITOR/PACEMAKER

MDR report key: 3170720 · Received June 14, 2013

Report

Report Number
3015876-2013-00509
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
June 14, 2013
Date of Event
May 20, 2013
Report Date
May 20, 2013
Manufacturer
PHYSIO-CONTROL, INC
Product Code
LDD
PMA / PMN Number
K890079
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
TX, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4): PHYSIO-CONTROL EVALUATED THE DEVICE AND VERIFIED THE REPORTED FAILURE. THE CUSTOMER HAS ADVISED THAT THEY WILL BE TAKING THIS DEVICE OUT OF SERVICE FOR RETIREMENT. THE DEVICE WILL NOT BE REPAIRED. THE CAUSE OF THE REPORTED FAILURE COULD NOT BE DETERMINED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT DURING A NORMAL EVALUATION, THE DEVICE WOULD ONLY DELIVER 100 JOULES DURING A 360 JOULE DEFIBRILLATION DELIVERY TEST. THIS WOULD NOT BE SUFFICIENT DEFIBRILLATION ENERGY IF USED ON A PATIENT. THERE WAS NO PATIENT USE ASSOCIATED WITH THE REPORTED FAILURE.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
271064 LIFEPAK(R) 10 DEFIBRILLATOR/MONITOR/PACEMAKER DC-DEFIBRILLATOR, LOW-ENERGY, (INCLUDING PADDLES) LDD PHYSIO-CONTROL, INC 10

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1