FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

LIFEPAK(R) 1000 DEFIBRILLATOR

MDR report key: 3823151 · Received May 21, 2014

Report

Report Number
3015876-2014-00579
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
May 21, 2014
Date of Event
April 18, 2014
Report Date
April 25, 2014
Manufacturer
PHYSIO-CONTROL, INC
Product Code
MKJ
PMA / PMN Number
K042404
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
FR
Reporter Occupation
BIOMEDICAL ENGINEER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4).FOLLOW-UP INFORMATION:PHYSIO-CONTROL FURTHER EVALUATED THE DEVICE. IT WAS DETERMINED THAT THE CAUSE OF THE REPORTED FAILURE WAS DUE TO AN OPEN INDUCTOR, DESIGNATOR L1, LEG 1 TO LEG 4, ON THE ANALOG PCB ASSEMBLY

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4). PHYSIO-CONTROL EVALUATED THE DEVICE AND VERIFIED THE REPORTED FAILURE. THE DEVICE WAS TESTED WITH SEVERAL BATTERIES, BUT COULD NOT BE POWERED ON. IT WAS OBSERVED THAT THE DEVICE SHOWED A SERVICE WRENCH ICON AND EMPTY BATTERY INDICATOR IN THE READINESS DISPLAY. 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 TO A PHYSIO-CONTROL SERVICE REPRESENTATIVE THAT THEIR DEVICE COULD NOT BE POWERED ON. THEY TRIED AGAIN AFTER HAVING REPLACED THE BATTERY, BUT THE DEVICE COULD NOT BE POWERED ON. THERE WAS NO PATIENT USE ASSOCIATION REPORTED WITH THE THIS EVENT.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
303817 LIFEPAK(R) 1000 DEFIBRILLATOR DEFIBRILLATORS, AUTOMATIC, EXTERNAL MKJ PHYSIO-CONTROL, INC 1000

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1