FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

LIFEPAK(R) 15 MONITOR/DEFIBRILLATOR

MDR report key: 3820339 · Received May 20, 2014

Report

Report Number
3015876-2014-00559
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
May 20, 2014
Date of Event
April 23, 2014
Report Date
April 23, 2014
Manufacturer
PHYSIO-CONTROL, INC
Product Code
MKJ
PMA / PMN Number
K103567
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
WI, US
Reporter Occupation
PARAMEDIC

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE CUSTOMER ADVISED PHYSIO-CONTROL THAT AFTER ADDITIONAL TESTING, THE DEVICE IS NO LONGER EXHIBITING THE INITIALLY REPORTED POWER ISSUE. PROPER DEVICE OPERATION WAS OBSERVED THROUGH FUNCTIONAL AND PERFORMANCE TESTING AND THE DEVICE HAS BEEN PLACED BACK INTO SERVICE FOR USE. THE CAUSE OF THE REPORTED DEVICE ISSUE COULD NOT BE DETERMINED. THE DEVICE HAS NOT BEEN RETURNED TO PHYSIO-CONTROL FOR EVALUATION.

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.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

THE CUSTOMER REPORTED THAT INITIALLY, THEIR DEVICE WOULD TAKE APPROXIMATELY A MINUTE TO POWER ON. DURING THE CUSTOMER'S CALL TO PHYSIO-CONTROL, THE DEVICE WOULD NO LONGER POWER ON. THERE WAS NO PATIENT USE ASSOCIATED WITH THE REPORTED FAILURE.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
299268 LIFEPAK(R) 15 MONITOR/DEFIBRILLATOR DEFIBRILLATORS, AUTOMATIC, EXTERNAL MKJ PHYSIO-CONTROL, INC 15

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1