FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

LIFEPAK CR(R) PLUS DEFIBRILLATOR

MDR report key: 3222647 · Received July 12, 2013

Report

Report Number
3015876-2013-00608
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
July 12, 2013
Date of Event
May 21, 2013
Report Date
June 20, 2013
Manufacturer
PHYSIO-CONTROL, INC
Product Code
MKJ
PMA / PMN Number
K033275
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4). 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 EVALUATED THE DEVICE AND VERIFIED THE REPORTED FAILURE. PHYSIO DETERMINED THAT THE CAUSE OF THE REPORTED FAILURE WAS DUE TO A SHORTED CAPACITOR, DESIGNATOR C70 FROM THE DIGITAL PCB ASSEMBLY. THE CUSTOMER RECEIVED A REPLACEMENT DEVICE.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED TO PHYSIO-CONTROL THAT THE CUSTOMER'S DEVICE HAD ALL THREE ICONS (CHARGE PAK, ATTENTION AND SERVICE WRENCH) PRESENT ON THE DISPLAY. THE THREE ICONS BEING ILLUMINATED INDICATES THAT THE DEVICE WOULD NOT LIKELY BE ABLE TO PROVIDE SUFFICIENT DEFIBRILLATION THERAPY. THERE WAS NO PATIENT USE ASSOCIATED WITH THE REPORTED EVENT.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
322985 LIFEPAK CR(R) PLUS DEFIBRILLATOR DEFIBRILLATORS, AUTOMATIC, EXTERNAL MKJ PHYSIO-CONTROL, INC CRPLUS

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1