FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

LIFEPAK CR(R) PLUS DEFIBRILLATOR

MDR report key: 4130486 · Received September 30, 2014

Report

Report Number
3015876-2014-01150
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
September 30, 2014
Date of Event
August 15, 2014
Report Date
September 8, 2014
Manufacturer
PHYSIO-CONTROL, INC
Product Code
MKJ
PMA / PMN Number
K033275
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
KY, US
Reporter Occupation
NURSE

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4). PHYSIO-CONTROL EXAMINED THE CUSTOMER'S DEVICE AND VERIFIED THE REPORTED ISSUE. PHYSIO DETERMINED THAT THE CAUSE OF THE REPORTED ISSUE WAS DUE TO AN ELECTRICALLY LEAKY FILTER, DESIGNATOR FL9, FROM THE ANALOG PCB ASSEMBLY. THE LEAKY FILTER DEPLETED THE INTERNAL HYBRID LAYER CAPACITOR (HLC) BATTERIES OF THE DEVICE WHICH PREVENTED IT FROM POWERING ON. THE CUSTOMER WAS PROVIDED WITH A REPLACEMENT DEVICE.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

THE CUSTOMER CONTACTED PHYSIO-CONTROL TO REPORT THAT THEIR DEVICE HAD DISPLAYED A PREMATURE LOW-BATTERY INDICATOR. THERE WAS NO PATIENT USE ASSOCIATED WITH THE REPORTED ISSUE. UPON EVALUATION OF THE DEVICE, PHYSIO-CONTROL OBSERVED THAT THE DEVICE WOULD NOT POWER ON. ADDITIONALLY, ALL THREE ICONS (CHARGE PAK, ATTENTION AND SERVICE WRENCH) WERE PRESENT ON THE DISPLAY.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
609507 LIFEPAK CR(R) PLUS DEFIBRILLATOR DEFIBRILLATORS, AUTOMATIC, EXTERNAL MKJ PHYSIO-CONTROL, INC CRPLUS

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1