FDA Adverse Event
Malfunction
Summary report: N
HEARTSTART MRX
MDR report key: 4357385
·
Received December 15, 2014
Report
- Report Number
- 1218950-2014-07574
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- December 15, 2014
- Report Date
- November 19, 2014
- Manufacturer
- PHILIPS MEDICAL SYSTEMS
- Product Code
- MKJ
- PMA / PMN Number
- K031187
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- UK
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER
Narratives
Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1
PR# (B)(4). WHEN INVESTIGATION IS COMPLETED, A FOLLOW UP REPORT WILL BE SENT TO THE FDA.
Description of Event or Problem · 1
IT WAS REPORTED TO PHILIPS THAT THE HEARTSTART MRX DEFIBRILLATOR CHARGED TO 150 J TO SHOCK A MANIKIN THEN DUMPED THE CHARGE BACK INTO THE DEVICE. THE DEVICE REACHED THE CHARGE, BUT FAILED TO DISCHARGE AS THE ENERGY HAD DUMPED BACK INTO THE DEVICE. THERE WAS NO PT INVOLVEMENT.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 821927 | HEARTSTART MRX | MKJ | PHILIPS MEDICAL SYSTEMS | M3535A |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |