FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

LIFEPAK CR(R) PLUS DEFIBRILLATOR

MDR report key: 3232514 · Received July 18, 2013

Report

Report Number
3015876-2013-00631
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
July 18, 2013
Date of Event
May 2, 2013
Report Date
June 25, 2013
Manufacturer
PHYSIO-CONTROL, INC
Product Code
MKJ
PMA / PMN Number
K033275
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
MA, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4). PHYSIO-CONTROL EXAMINED THE CUSTOMER'S DEVICE AND VERIFIED THE REPORTED FAILURE. PHYSIO DETERMINED THAT THE CAUSE OF THE REPORTED FAILURE WAS THAT ONE OF THE HYBRID LAYER CAPACITOR (HLC) BATTERIES, DESIGNATOR BT3, WAS AT ZERO VOLTS WHICH PREVENTED THE DEVICE FROM POWERING ON. THE CUSTOMER WAS PROVIDED WITH A REPLACEMENT DEVICE.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

THE CUSTOMER CONTACTED PHYSIO-CONTROL TO REPORT THAT THEIR DEVICE HAD AN ATTENTION ICON PRESENT ON THE DISPLAY. UPON EXAMINATION OF THE DEVICE, PHYSIO OBSERVED THAT THE DEVICE HAD ALL THREE ICONS (CHARGE PAK, ATTENTION AND SERVICE WRENCH) PRESENT ON THE DISPLAY AND THAT IT WOULD NO LONGER POWER ON. THERE WAS NO PATIENT USE ASSOCIATED WITH THE REPORTED EVENT.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
333354 LIFEPAK CR(R) PLUS DEFIBRILLATOR DEFIBRILLATORS, AUTOMATIC, EXTERNAL MKJ PHYSIO-CONTROL, INC CRPLUS

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1