LIFEPAK(R) 12 DEFIBRILLATOR/MONITOR SERIES
Report
- Report Number
- 3015876-2014-00744
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- June 30, 2014
- Date of Event
- June 6, 2014
- Report Date
- June 6, 2014
- Manufacturer
- PHYSIO-CONTROL, INC
- Product Code
- MKJ
- PMA / PMN Number
- K102972
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- TX, US
- Reporter Occupation
- BIOMEDICAL ENGINEER
Narratives
(B)(4): PHYSIO-CONTROL PROVIDED THE BIOMEDICAL ENGINEER WITH TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE AND THE PART NUMBER FOR REPLACEMENT THERAPY CONNECTOR AND QUIK COMBO THERAPY CABLE ASSEMBLIES. IT WAS LATER CONFIRMED BY THE BIOMED THAT THEY WILL BE REPLACING THE THERAPY CONNECTOR AND QUIK COMBO THERAPY CABLE ASSEMBLIES ON THE DEVICE. AFTER OBSERVING PROPER DEVICE OPERATION THROUGH FUNCTIONAL AND PERFORMANCE TESTING THE UNIT WILL BE PLACED BACK INTO SERVICE FOR USE. THE DEVICE HAS NOT BEEN RETURNED TO PHYSIO-CONTROL FOR EVALUATION.
THE CUSTOMER, A BIOMEDICAL ENGINEER, CONTACTED PHYSIO-CONTROL TO REPORT THAT A PIN FROM A QUIK-COMBO THERAPY CABLE HAD BROKEN OFF AND BECOME LODGED IN THEIR DEVICE'S THERAPY CONNECTOR ASSEMBLY. THIS ISSUE COULD PREVENT DEFIBRILLATION THERAPY FROM BEING DELIVERED, IF NECESSARY. THERE WAS NO PATIENT USE ASSOCIATED WITH THE REPORTED EVENT.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 381101 | LIFEPAK(R) 12 DEFIBRILLATOR/MONITOR SERIES | DEFIBRILLATORS, AUTOMATIC, EXTERNAL | MKJ | PHYSIO-CONTROL, INC |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |