FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

LIFEPAK(R) 12 DEFIBRILLATOR/MONITOR SERIES

MDR report key: 4143405 · Received October 6, 2014

Report

Report Number
3015876-2014-01165
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
October 6, 2014
Date of Event
September 9, 2014
Report Date
September 9, 2014
Manufacturer
PHYSIO-CONTROL, INC
Product Code
MKJ
PMA / PMN Number
K102972
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
WA, US
Reporter Occupation
BIOMEDICAL ENGINEER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

IT WAS LATER CONFIRMED BY THE CUSTOMER THAT THE HOSPITAL BIOMEDICAL ENGINEER REPLACED THE THERAPY CONNECTOR ASSEMBLY, AND AFTER OBSERVING PROPER DEVICE OPERATION THROUGH FUNCTIONAL AND PERFORMANCE TESTING THE DEVICE WAS RETURNED TO USE. NEITHER THE DEVICE, NOR THE REMOVED THERAPY CONNECTOR ASSEMBLY WAS RETURNED TO PHYSIO-CONTROL FOR EVALUATION.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

THE CUSTOMER CONTACTED PHYSIO-CONTROL TO REPORT THAT THE DEVICE INTERMITTENTLY WOULD NOT DETECT THE DEFIBRILLATION THERAPY CABLE. WITHOUT PROPER RECOGNITION OF THE CABLE, THE DEVICE WOULD NOT BE ABLE TO DELIVER DEFIBRILLATION THERAPY IF NEEDED. THERE WAS NO PATIENT USE ASSOCIATED WITH THIS EVENT.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
622835 LIFEPAK(R) 12 DEFIBRILLATOR/MONITOR SERIES DEFIBRILLATORS, AUTOMATIC, EXTERNAL MKJ PHYSIO-CONTROL, INC

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1