FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

LIFEPAK(R) 1000 DEFIBRILLATOR

MDR report key: 3213422 · Received July 9, 2013

Report

Report Number
3015876-2013-00592
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
July 9, 2013
Date of Event
June 14, 2013
Report Date
June 14, 2013
Manufacturer
PHYSIO-CONTROL, INC
Product Code
MKJ
PMA / PMN Number
K042404
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
NL
Reporter Occupation
PATIENT

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

PHYSIO-CONTROL FURTHER EVALUATED THE DEVICE AND OBSERVED THAT THE ANALOG PCB ASSEMBLY CAUSED THE DEVICE NOT TO POWER ON. PHYSIO-CONTROL DETERMINED THAT THE CAUSE OF THE REPORTED FAILURE WAS DUE TO LEGS 1 AND 4 OF THE INDUCTOR, DESIGNATOR L1 ON THE ANALOG PCB ASSEMBLY, BEING SHORTED TO 14 K OHMS. THIS CAUSED THE DEVICE NOT TO POWER ANYMORE.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4). PHYSIO-CONTROL EVALUATED THE DEVICE AND VERIFIED THE REPORTED FAILURE. A SERVICE INDICATOR ICON AND LOW BATTERY ICON WERE SHOWN IN THE DEVICE'S READINESS DISPLAY. THE DEVICE WOULD NOT POWER ON ANYMORE WITH ANY BATTERY. A REPLACEMENT DEVICE WAS PROVIDED TO THE CUSTOMER UNDER WARRANTY. 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

THE INITIAL MEDWATCH REPORT INDICATES: (B)(4). THE INITIAL MEDWATCH REPORT SHOULD INDICATE: (B)(4). THE INITIAL MEDWATCH REPORT INDICATES: (B)(6). THE INITIAL MEDWATCH REPORT SHOULD INDICATE: (B)(6). THE INITIAL MEDWATCH REPORT INDICATES: (B)(6). THE INITIAL MEDWATCH REPORT SHOULD INDICATE: ASKU.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED TO A PHYSIO-CONTROL SERVICE REPRESENTATIVE THAT THE CUSTOMER'S DEVICE WOULD NOT POWER ON AND THAT A BEEP COULD BE HEARD FROM THE DEVICE. THERE WAS NO PATIENT USE ASSOCIATED WITH THE REPORTED EVENT.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
313619 LIFEPAK(R) 1000 DEFIBRILLATOR DEFIBRILLATORS, AUTOMATIC, EXTERNAL MKJ PHYSIO-CONTROL, INC 1000

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1