FDA Adverse Event
Malfunction
Summary report: N
M SERIES
MDR report key: 401512
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Received June 20, 2002
Report
- Report Number
- 1220908-2002-00938
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- June 20, 2002
- Date of Event
- May 26, 2002
- Report Date
- May 30, 2002
- Manufacturer
- ZOLL MEDICAL CORP.
- Product Code
- MKJ
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- UK
- Reporter Occupation
- NOT APPLICABLE
Narratives
Description of Event or Problem · 1
COMPLAINANT AGGED THAT THE CLINICIANS WERE ATTEMPTING TO DEFIBRILLATE A PATIENT (AGE AND GENDER UNKNOWN), BUT THE DEVICE DISCHARGE BUTTON BECAME "STUCK" INSIDE THE UNIT'S HOUSING. THE CHARGED ENERGY WAS INTERNALLY DUMPED, AND THE CLINICIANS AGAIN CHARGED THE DEVICE AND SUCCESSFULLY ADMINISTERED THE SHOCK TO THE PATIENT. THE COMPLAINANT INDICATED THAT THERE WAS NO ADVERSE EFFECT ON THE PATIENT AS A RESULT OF THE REPORTED MALFUNCTION.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | M SERIES | DEFIBRILLATOR/PACEMAKER | MKJ | ZOLL MEDICAL CORP. | MSERIES | NA |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | UNKNOWN | Other |