FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

LIFEPAK(R) 20 DEFIBRILLATOR/MONITOR

MDR report key: 3821092 · Received May 20, 2014

Report

Report Number
3015876-2014-00567
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
May 20, 2014
Date of Event
April 11, 2014
Report Date
April 29, 2014
Manufacturer
PHYSIO-CONTROL, INC
Product Code
LDD
PMA / PMN Number
K063119
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
FL, US
Reporter Occupation
BIOMEDICAL ENGINEER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4). PHYSIO-CONTROL EVALUATED THE CUSTOMER¿S DEVICE AND VERIFIED THE REPORTED FAILURE. PHYSIO-CONTROL THEN REPLACED THE PATIENT PARAMETER PCB ASSEMBLY AND AFTER OBSERVING PROPER DEVICE OPERATION THROUGH FUNCTIONAL AND PERFORMANCE TESTING THE UNIT WAS RETURNED TO THE CUSTOMER FOR USE. PHYSIO FURTHER EXAMINED THE REMOVED PATIENT PARAMETER PCB ASSEMBLY AND DETERMINED THAT THE CAUSE OF THE REPORTED FAILURE WAS INTEGRATED CIRCUIT CHIP, DESIGNATOR U5.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

THE CUSTOMER CONTACTED PHYSIO-CONTROL TO REPORT THAT A SERVICE INDICATOR WAS PRESENT ON THEIR DEVICE. THERE WAS NO PATIENT USE ASSOCIATED WITH THE REPORTED EVENT. UPON EVALUATION OF THE DEVICE, PHYSIO-CONTROL OBSERVED THE DEVICE RESET DURING BOOT UP. IN THIS STATE, THE DEVICE WOULD BE INOPERABLE AND DEFIBRILLATION THERAPY WOULD NOT BE AVAILABLE IF NEEDED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
298736 LIFEPAK(R) 20 DEFIBRILLATOR/MONITOR DC-DEFIBRILLATOR, LOW-ENERGY, (INCLUDING PADDLES) LDD PHYSIO-CONTROL, INC 20

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1