AUTOPULSE® RESUSCITATION SYSTEM MODEL 100
Report
- Report Number
- 3003793491-2014-00327
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- July 8, 2014
- Date of Event
- June 5, 2014
- Report Date
- June 13, 2014
- Manufacturer
- ZOLL CIRCULATION, INC
- Product Code
- DRM
- PMA / PMN Number
- K112998
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- JA
- Reporter Occupation
- HEALTH PROFESSIONAL
Narratives
THE AUTOPULSE PLATFORM (S/N (B)(4)) WAS RETURNED TO ZOLL (B)(4) FOR EVALUATION. VISUAL INSPECTION OF THE RETURNED PLATFORM WAS PERFORMED AND NO PHYSICAL DAMAGES WERE OBSERVED. THE PLATFORM WAS UNABLE TO UNDERGO INITIAL FUNCTIONAL TESTING, AS IT EXHIBITED A USER ADVISORY (UA) 27 (ENCODER FAULT (> 3000 RPM)) AFTER A FEW COMPRESSIONS. IT WAS DETERMINED THAT THE ENCODER GEARBOX WAS DEFECTIVE. A REVIEW OF THE ARCHIVE WAS PERFORMED AND NO USER ADVISORY CODES WERE OBSERVED ON THE REPORTED EVENT DATE OF (B)(6) 2014. HOWEVER MULTIPLE UA27 CODES WERE SEEN ON (B)(6) 2015. THE ARCHIVE DATA DID NOT CAPTURE ANY USER ADVISORY 21 CODES. THEREFORE, THE CUSTOMER'S REPORTED COMPLAINT COULD NOT BE CONFIRMED. BASED ON THE INVESTIGATION NO PARTS WERE REPLACED TO REMEDY THE CUSTOMER'S REPORTED COMPLAINT OF THE PLATFORM DISPLAYING A USER ADVISORY 21 MESSAGE. THE ENCODER GEARBOX WAS HOWEVER, WAS REPLACED TO REMEDY THE USER ADVISORY 27 MESSAGE THAT OCCURRED DURING FUNCTIONAL TESTING. IN SUMMARY, THE REPORTED COMPLAINT WAS NOT CONFIRMED AS THE ERROR WAS NOT RECORDED IN THE ARCHIVE AND WAS UNABLE TO BE REPRODUCED DURING FUNCTIONAL TESTING. THEREFORE, A ROOT CAUSE FOR THE REPORTED UA 21 COULD NOT BE DETERMINED. FOLLOWING SERVICE, THE DEVICE PASSED ALL TESTING CRITERIA.
PLEASE NOTE THAT THE PLATFORM IN COMPLAINT WAS RETURNED TO ZOLL (B)(4). ZOLL (B)(4) CONFIRMED THE CUSTOMER'S REPORTED COMPLAINT. INVESTIGATION IS STILL IN PROGRESS. A SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT WILL BE FILED WHEN INVESTIGATION HAS BEEN COMPLETED.
COMPLAINANT ALLEGED THAT DURING A DEVICE CHECK, THE AUTOPULSE® PLATFORM DISPLAYED A USER ADVISORY 21 (POSITION CHANGE DOES NOT COINCIDE WITH MOTOR DIRECTION) MESSAGE AND THEREFORE WOULD NOT OPERATE. THERE WAS NO REPORT OF ANY PATIENT INVOLVEMENT. NO FURTHER DETAILS WERE PROVIDED.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 397413 | AUTOPULSE® RESUSCITATION SYSTEM MODEL 100 | CARDIAC CHEST COMPRESSOR | DRM | ZOLL CIRCULATION, INC | MODEL 100 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |