HEARTSINE SAMARITAN 300P AND PAD PAK
Report
- Report Number
- 3004123209-2015-00654
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- June 12, 2015
- Date of Event
- June 8, 2015
- Report Date
- July 22, 2015
- Manufacturer
- HEARTSINE TECHNOLOGIES LTD
- Product Code
- MKJ
- PMA / PMN Number
- K041067
- Removal / Correction Number
- Z-0124-2013
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- NY, US
- Reporter Occupation
- PATIENT
Narratives
ROUTINE TESTING CONFIRMED THAT THIS DEVICE WAS INSTALLED BY THE CUSTOMER IN (B)(6) 2010 AND PERFORMED TO SPECIFICATION UP TO (B)(6) 2015. A FURTHER PAD-PAK WAS INSTALLED. MULTIPLE MANUAL POWER UPS OF UNDER ONE MINUTES DURATION WERE OBSERVED IN THE DEVICE MEMORY BETWEEN (B)(6) 2015. THIS MAY SUGGEST THE DEVICE WAS SWITCHING ON AUTOMATICALLY OR THE USER WAS REGULARLY POWER CYCLING THE DEVICE. IT IS REASONABLE TO CONCLUDE THAT DEVICES RETURNED FOR THE REPORTED FAULT MAY BE ATTRIBUTED TO MEMBRANE FAILURE. THE FAULT WAS WITNESSED DURING THE INVESTIGATION. THE FAULT COULD NOT BE REPLICATED WITH A NEW MEMBRANE FITTED. THE PAD-PAK, WHICH CONTAINS THE ELECTRODES AND BATTERIES, IS LABELED FOR SINGLE USE BUT THE SAMARITAN PAD 300 AND 300P DEVICES ARE FOR MULTI-USE.
THERE WAS NO PATIENT INVOLVED IN THIS EVENT. THE UNIT POWERS ON BY ITSELF WITHOUT MANUAL INTERVENTION.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 385058 | HEARTSINE SAMARITAN 300P AND PAD PAK | AUTOMATED EXTERNAL DEFIBRILLATOR | MKJ | HEARTSINE TECHNOLOGIES LTD | SAM |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |