FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

LIFEPAK CR(R) PLUS DEFIBRILLATOR

MDR report key: 3191523 · Received June 26, 2013

Report

Report Number
3015876-2013-00553
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
June 26, 2013
Date of Event
May 29, 2013
Report Date
May 29, 2013
Manufacturer
PHYSIO-CONTROL, INC
Product Code
MKJ
PMA / PMN Number
K033275
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
OH, US
Reporter Occupation
BIOMEDICAL ENGINEER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4): THE THIRD PARTY BIOMED RECEIVED THE DEVICE WITHOUT A CHARGE-PAK AND IT IS UNKNOWN HOW LONG THE DEVICE WAS WITHOUT IT. PHYSIO-CONTROL PROVIDED THE BIOMED TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE AND RECOMMENDED THE CUSTOMER REPLACE THE DEFIBRILLATOR. FURTHER FOLLOW UP WITH THE REPORTER FOR ADDITIONAL INFORMATION WAS UNSUCCESSFUL. THE DEVICE WAS NOT RETURNED TO PHYSIO-CONTROL FOR ANALYSIS. THEREFORE, A CONCLUSIVE CAUSE OF THE REPORTED ISSUE COULD NOT BE DETERMINED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

A THIRD PARTY BIOMED REPORTED THAT THE DEVICE HAD ALL THREE (CHARGE-PAK, ATTENTION AND WRENCH) ICONS ILLUMINATED. THE DEVICE INTERNAL HLC BATTERY IS LIKELY DEPLETED TO A CRITICAL LEVEL AND IT COULD NOT PROVIDE DEFIBRILLATION THERAPY IN THE REPORTED CONDITION. THERE WAS NO PATIENT USE ASSOCIATED WITH THE EVENT.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
290310 LIFEPAK CR(R) PLUS DEFIBRILLATOR DEFIBRILLATORS, AUTOMATIC, EXTERNAL MKJ PHYSIO-CONTROL, INC CRPLUS

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1