FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

LIFEPAK(R) 20 DEFIBRILLATOR/MONITOR

MDR report key: 3812429 · Received May 15, 2014

Report

Report Number
3015876-2014-00542
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
May 15, 2014
Date of Event
April 16, 2014
Report Date
April 16, 2014
Manufacturer
PHYSIO-CONTROL, INC
Product Code
LDD
PMA / PMN Number
K063119
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
NC, US
Reporter Occupation
BIOMEDICAL ENGINEER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE DEVICE WAS RETURNED TO PHYSIO-CONTROL FOR EVALUATION. PHYSIO EVALUATED THE DEVICE AND VERIFIED THE REPORTED FAILURE. PHYSIO REPLACED THE FLEX CABLE ASSEMBLY WHICH CONNECTS THE USER INTERFACE PCB ASSEMBLY TO THE PCB STACK AND OBSERVED PROPER DEVICE OPERATION THROUGH FUNCTIONAL AND PERFORMANCE TESTING. THE DEVICE WAS THEN RETURNED TO THE CUSTOMER FOR USE.THE FLEX CABLE ASSEMBLY APPEARED TO BE BENT AND WORN.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4). PHYSIO-CONTROL HAS MADE SEVERAL CONTACT ATTEMPTS TO REACH THE CUSTOMER TO DETERMINE THE STATUS OF THE DEVICE EVALUATION BUT THE CUSTOMER HAS BEEN UNAVAILABLE. IT IS UNKNOWN IF THE DEVICE HAS BEEN REPAIRED OR RETURNED TO SERVICE. THE DEVICE HAS NOT BEEN RETURNED TO PHYSIO-CONTROL FOR EVALUATION. THE CAUSE OF THE REPORTED FAILURE COULD NOT BE DETERMINED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

THE CUSTOMER REPORTED THAT THEIR DEVICE WAS NOT POWERING ON WITH EITHER AC OR DC POWER. THERE WAS NO PATIENT USE ASSOCIATED WITH THE REPORTED FAILURE.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
291978 LIFEPAK(R) 20 DEFIBRILLATOR/MONITOR DC-DEFIBRILLATOR, LOW-ENERGY, (INCLUDING PADDLES) LDD PHYSIO-CONTROL, INC 20

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1