FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

LIFEPAK CR(R) PLUS DEFIBRILLATOR

MDR report key: 3881899 · Received June 18, 2014

Report

Report Number
3015876-2014-00672
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
June 18, 2014
Date of Event
January 27, 2014
Report Date
May 23, 2014
Manufacturer
PHYSIO-CONTROL, INC
Product Code
MKJ
PMA / PMN Number
K033275
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
TX, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4). PHYSIO-CONTROL EVALUATED THE DEVICE AND VERIFIED THE REPORTED FAILURE. PHYSIO DETERMINED THAT THE CAUSE OF THE REPORTED FAILURE WAS DUE TO AN ELECTRICALLY LEAKY FILTER, DESIGNATOR FL10. THE LEAKY FILTER DEPLETED THE INTERNAL HLC BATTERIES. THE CUSTOMER RECEIVED A REPLACEMENT DEVICE.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

THE CUSTOMER INITIALLY REPORTED THAT THEIR DEVICE WAS SHOWING ITS CHARGE-PAK ICON. AFTER AN EVALUATION BY PHYSIO-CONTROL, IT WAS OBSERVED THAT THE DEVICE HAD INTERNAL ELECTRICAL LEAKAGE WHICH DEPLETED THE INTERNAL BATTERY. AS A RESULT, THE DEVICE WOULD NO LONGER POWER ON.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
357227 LIFEPAK CR(R) PLUS DEFIBRILLATOR DEFIBRILLATORS, AUTOMATIC, EXTERNAL MKJ PHYSIO-CONTROL, INC CRPLUS

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1