FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

LIFEPAK(R) 15 MONITOR/DEFIBRILLATOR

MDR report key: 3203439 · Received July 2, 2013

Report

Report Number
3015876-2013-00571
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
July 2, 2013
Date of Event
June 4, 2013
Report Date
June 4, 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-CONTROL CONTINUES TO INVESTIGATE THE REPORTED FAILURE AND WILL SUBMIT A SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT ON THIS EVENT TO THE FDA AS PROVIDED BY 21 CFR 803.56.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

PHYSIO-CONTROL FURTHER EVALUATED THE DEVICE AND REPLACED THE SYSTEM PCB ASSEMBLY. PROPER DEVICE OPERATION WAS OBSERVED THROUGH FUNCTIONAL AND PERFORMANCE TESTING. THE DEVICE WAS THEN RETURNED TO THE CUSTOMER FOR USE. THE REMOVED SYSTEM PCB ASSEMBLY WAS FURTHER EVALUATED IN THE FAILURE ANALYSIS CENTER. THE CAUSE OF THE REPORTED FAILURE WAS DUE TO A COLD SOLDER JOINT ON CRYSTAL Y1 FROM THE SINGLE BOARD COMPUTER ASSEMBLY, WHICH IS LOCATED ON THE SYSTEM PCB ASSEMBLY.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

THE CUSTOMER REPORTED THAT THERE DEVICE WOULD NOT COMPLETE THE BOOT-UP CYCLE. THE DEVICE POWER INDICATOR FLASHES AS IF THE DEVICE IS ATTEMPTING TO POWER UP, BUT NEVER ACTUALLY COMPLETES THE BOOT-UP CYCLE. THERE WAS NO PATIENT USE ASSOCIATED WITH THE REPORTED FAILURE.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
301287 LIFEPAK(R) 15 MONITOR/DEFIBRILLATOR DEFIBRILLATORS, AUTOMATIC, EXTERNAL MKJ PHYSIO-CONTROL, INC 15

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1