FDA Adverse Event
Death
Summary report: N
HEARTSTART 4000
MDR report key: 371937
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Received January 16, 2002
Report
- Report Number
- 1218950-2002-00008
- Event Type
- Death
- Date Received
- January 16, 2002
- Date of Event
- December 6, 2001
- Report Date
- December 17, 2001
- Manufacturer
- AGILENT TECHNOLOGIES, INC.
- Product Code
- MKJ
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- AS
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER
Narratives
Description of Event or Problem · 1
THE CUSTOMER REPORTED THAT THE PATIENT WAS FOUND IN CARDIAC ARREST AND WAS ATTACHED TO AN M5500B IN AED MODE. THE INITIAL PRESENTATION ON THE SCREEN WAS A VENTRICULAR FIBRILLATION PATTERN, BUT THE M5500B DID NOT RECOGNIZE THE RHYTHM AND WOULD NOT ALLOW THE OFFICERS TO SHOCK THE PATIENT. A SECOND AMBULANCE WAS CALLED TO THE SCENE.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | HEARTSTART 4000 | DEFIBRILLATOR/MONITOR | MKJ | AGILENT TECHNOLOGIES, INC. | M5500B | NA |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 78 YR | Death |