FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

LIFEPAK CR(R) PLUS DEFIBRILLATOR

MDR report key: 3880177 · Received June 18, 2014

Report

Report Number
3015876-2014-00669
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
June 18, 2014
Date of Event
May 20, 2014
Report Date
May 21, 2014
Manufacturer
PHYSIO-CONTROL, INC
Product Code
MKJ
PMA / PMN Number
K033275
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
NL
Reporter Occupation
PATIENT

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4). PHYSIO-CONTROL EVALUATED THE DEVICE AND VERIFIED THE REPORTED FAILURE. IT WAS OBSERVED THAT THE DEVICE DISPLAYED THE SERVICE WRENCH AND CHARGE-PAK ICONS AND THAT THE DEVICE HAD LOGGED SEVERAL EVENT CODES INTO THE MEMORY LOG. THE DEVICE WOULD CONTINUE TO DETECT MOTION AND COULD THEREFORE NOT CHARGE AND DEFIBRILLATION ENERGY. DUE TO THE DEVICE BEING OUT OF ITS WARRANTY PERIOD, THE CUSTOMER OPTED TO NOT RELEASE THE DEVICE FOR FURTHER EVALUATION, BUT TO REQUEST THE DEVICE TO BE RETURNED UNREPAIRED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

THE CUSTOMER REPORTED TO PHYSIO-CONTROL SERVICE THAT THEIR DEVICE SHOWED A SERVICE WRENCH ICON IN THE READINESS DISPLAY. DURING EVALUATION, IT WAS OBSERVED THAT THE DEVICE WOULD CONTINUOUSLY DETECT MOTION AND WOULD THEREFORE NOT BE ABLE TO CHARGE AND SHOCK DEFIBRILLATION ENERGY WHEN REQUIRED. SEVERAL EVENT CODES HAD BEEN LOGGED INTO THE DEVICE'S MEMORY. THERE WAS NO PATIENT USE ASSOCIATED WITH THE REPORTED EVENT.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
357969 LIFEPAK CR(R) PLUS DEFIBRILLATOR DEFIBRILLATORS, AUTOMATIC, EXTERNAL MKJ PHYSIO-CONTROL, INC CRPLUS

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1