FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

LIFEPAK(R) 1000 DEFIBRILLATOR

MDR report key: 4911163 · Received July 13, 2015

Report

Report Number
3015876-2015-00812
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
July 13, 2015
Date of Event
May 29, 2015
Report Date
June 15, 2015
Manufacturer
PHYSIO-CONTROL, INC
Product Code
MKJ
PMA / PMN Number
K122600
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
FR
Reporter Occupation
BIOMEDICAL ENGINEER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

PHYSIO-CONTROL FURTHER EVALUATED THE DEVICE BUT COULD NOT REPRODUCE THE REPORTED ISSUE ANYMORE. THE DEVICE COULD BE POWERED ON AND WOULD CHARGE AND SHOCK DEFIBRILLATION ENERGY. THE DEVICE WAS OPENED AND INSPECTED INTERNALLY, BUT NO DISCREPANCIES COULD BE OBSERVED. THE PCB ASSEMBLIES WERE HEATED AND COOLED WHILE POWERING ON AND OFF THE DEVICE, BUT THE DEVICE CONTINUED TO FUNCTION CORRECTLY. PROPER DEVICE OPERATION WAS OBSERVED THROUGH FUNCTIONAL AND PERFORMANCE TESTING. THE BATTERY WAS TESTED WITHOUT OBSERVING ANY DISCREPANCIES. A CAUSE OF THE REPORTED ISSUE COULD NOT BE DETERMINED.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

PHYSIO-CONTROL EVALUATED THE DEVICE AND VERIFIED THE REPORTED ISSUE. PHYSIO-CONTROL CONTINUES TO INVESTIGATE THE REPORTED ISSUE WILL SUBMIT A SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT ON THIS EVENT TO THE FDA AS PROVIDED BY 21 CFR 803.56.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

THE CUSTOMER CONTACTED PHYSIO-CONTROL TO REPORT THAT THEIR DEVICE HAD FAILED ITS MONTHLY SELF-TEST. DURING DEVICE EVALUATION, PHYSIO-CONTROL OBSERVED THAT THE DEVICE WOULD NOT BOOT-UP COMPLETELY. THERE WAS NO PATIENT USE REPORTED WITH THE REPORTED EVENT.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
452553 LIFEPAK(R) 1000 DEFIBRILLATOR DEFIBRILLATORS, AUTOMATIC, EXTERNAL MKJ PHYSIO-CONTROL, INC 1000

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1