AUTOPULSE RESUSCITATION SYSTEM MODEL 100
Report
- Report Number
- 3003793491-2013-00626
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- May 28, 2013
- Date of Event
- December 25, 2012
- Report Date
- May 6, 2013
- Manufacturer
- ZOLL CIRCULATION, INC.
- Product Code
- DRM
- PMA / PMN Number
- K112998
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- CO, US
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONAL
Narratives
THE AUTOPULSE PLATFORM WITH SERIAL NUMBER (B)(4) WAS RECEIVED FOR INVESTIGATION ON 5/17/2013 AND THE REPORTED COMPLAINT WAS NOT CONFIRMED. VISUAL INSPECTION WAS PERFORMED AND NO ANOMALIES WERE FOUND. A REVIEW OF THE DATA ARCHIVE INDICATED THAT THE INCIDENT DATE MAY HAVE BEEN (B)(6) 2012. THE INFO RETRIEVED FROM THE ARCHIVE FILES DID NOT MATCH THE REPORTED DESCRIPTION. THE RETURNED AUTOPULSE PASSED FUNCTIONAL TESTING. THE PLATFORM WAS RUN WITH A TEST BATTERY AND MANIKIN FOR 30 MINUTES AND NO PROBLEMS WERE ENCOUNTERED. BASED ON THE EVALUATION RESULTS, A DEFINITIVE ROOT CAUSE FOR THE REPORTED COMPLAINT COULD NOT BE DETERMINED.
THE CUSTOMER REPORTED THAT WHILE USING THE AUTOPULSE ON A PT, THE PLATFORM DISPLAYED "ALIGN PATIENT" MESSAGE. THE PLATFORM RAN FOR ABOUT 30 SECONDS. THE USER PRESSED THE DEVICE OFF/ON SWITCH AND THE PLATFORM WORKED AGAIN FOR ONLY 30 SECONDS. THE BATTERY WAS REPLACED HOWEVER THE PROBLEM OCCURRED AGAIN AFTER BEING ON THE PT FOR ABOUT 30 SECONDS. THE CUSTOMER ALSO REPORTED THAT THIS PLATFORM BEHAVED THE SAME WAY DURING TRAINING. THE CUSTOMER WAS NOT SURE IF THIS IS THE PLATFORM OR ANOTHER PLATFORM THEY HAVE THAT WAS HAVING THIS ISSUE SINCE THE EVENT OCCURRED IN (B)(6) 2012. HOWEVER, HE BELIEVES IT IS THIS PLATFORM (S/N (B)(4)) THAT FAILED BECAUSE IT IS THE ONE THAT WAS IN THE AMBULANCE. THE CUSTOMER REPORTED THAT HE DOES NOT BELIEVE THE PLATFORM HAS BEEN USED SINCE THE INCIDENT AND IN TRAINING. NO ADVERSE PT SEQUELAE WERE REPORTED. (B)(4).
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 233342 | AUTOPULSE RESUSCITATION SYSTEM MODEL 100 | CARDIAC CHEST COMPRESSOR | DRM | ZOLL CIRCULATION, INC. | MODEL 100 | NA |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |