FDA Adverse Event Death Summary report: N

ACCESS CARDIO

MDR report key: 497543 · Received November 18, 2003

Report

Report Number
MW1030237
Event Type
Death
Date Received
November 18, 2003
Date of Event
October 30, 2003
Report Date
November 18, 2003
Manufacturer
ACCESS CARDIOSYSTEMS
Product Code
MVK
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Voluntary report
Reporter Location
PA, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONAL

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

AED FAILURE. WHEN SHOCK WAS INDICATED UNIT FAILED TO DELIVER.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

THE ABOVE REFERENCED VOLUNTARY REPORT EVENT DOES NOT DESCRIBE ANY REPORTED EVENT TO ACCESS CARDIOSYSTEMS. THE DEVICE IDENTIFICATION IN THE REPORT DOES INDICATE THAT IT IS AN ACCESS CARDIOSYSTEMS DEVICE, BUT REFERENCES A PRODUCT CODE (MVK) THAT DOES NOT DESCRIBE THE AUTOMATED EXTERNAL DEFIBRILLATOR THAT ACCESS CARDIOSYSTEMS MARKETS (PRODUCT CODE MKJ). THE VOLUNTARY REPORT ALSO DESCRIBES AN EVENT IN A TIME PERIOD THAT THAT HAS NOT BEEN REPORTED TO THE COMPANY. THE MEDICAL DEVICE REPORTING OFFICE HOWEVER DID RECEIVE TWO OTHER VOLUNTARY REPORTS ON NOV. 2003 THAT DESCRIBED EVENTS CONCERNING THE ACCESS CARDIOSYSTEMS AUTOMATED EXTERNAL DEFIBRILLATOR. THE VOLUNTARY REPORT NUMBERS FOR THESE EVENTS ARE; MW1030300 AND MW1030301. SEPARATE LETTERS TO DISCUSS THESE EVENTS ARE BEING SUBMITTED CONCURRENTLY WITH THIS LETTER.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

ADD'L INFO REC'D FROM MFR 02/19/2004: THE ABOVE REFERENCED VOLUNTARY REPORT EVENT DOES NOT DESCRIBE ANY REPORTED EVENT TO ACCESS CARDIOSYSTEMS. THE DEVICE IDENTIFICATION IN THE REPORT DOES INDICATE THAT IT IS AN ACCESS CARDIOSYSTEMS DEVICE, BUT REFERENCES A PRODUCT CODE (MVK) THAT DOES NOT DESCRIBE THE AUTOMATED EXTERNAL DEFIBRILLATOR THAT ACCESS CARDIOSYSTEMS MARKETS (PRODUCT CODE MKJ). THE VOLUNTARY REPORT ALSO DESCRIBES AN EVENT IN A TIME PERIOD THAT HAS NOT BEEN REPORTED TO THE COMPANY. THE MEDICAL DEVICE REPORTING OFFICE HOWEVER DID RECEIVE TWO OTHER VOLUNTARY REPORTS ON NOVEMBER 18, 2003 THAT DESCRIBED EVENTS CONCERNING THE ACCESS CARDIOSYSTEMS AUTOMATED EXTERNAL DEFIBRILLATOR. THE VOLUNTARY REPORT NUMBERS FOR THESE EVENTS ARE; MW1030300 AND MW1030301. SEPARATE LETTERS TO DISCUSS THESE EVENTS ARE BEING SUBMITTED CONCURRENTLY WITH THIS LETTER.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 ACCESS CARDIO AED MVK ACCESS CARDIOSYSTEMS * 9100-0100

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 63 YR Death