FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

HEARTSINE SAMARITAN 300P AND PAD PAK

MDR report key: 5090467 · Received September 21, 2015

Report

Report Number
3004123209-2015-01213
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
September 21, 2015
Date of Event
September 15, 2015
Report Date
October 5, 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
GM
Reporter Occupation
PATIENT

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE HISTORY LOG FOR THE DEVICE SHOWED THE PAD-PAK WAS FIRST INSTALLED SUCCESSFULLY IN NOVEMBER 2009 AND PERFORMED TO SPECIFICATION, ALONGSIDE RANDOM MANUAL POWER ONS, UP TO THE (B)(6) 2014. THE DEVICE FAILED MULTIPLE SELF-TESTS DUE TO A LOW BATTERY BETWEEN (B)(6) 2014. AN INCREASE IN VOLTAGE SUGGESTS LATER ON THIS DATE SUGGESTS A FURTHER PAD-PAK WAS INSTALLED. THE DEVICE PERFORMED AS EXPECTED UP TO THE (B)(6) 2014. THE DEVICE RECORDS MULTIPLE MANUAL POWER ONS OF 10 MINUTES DURATION BETWEEN THE(B)(6) 2014 AND THE LAST LOG ENTRY ON THE (B)(6) 2015. THE PAD-PAK BECAME DEPLETED DURING THIS TIME. INVESTIGATION FOUND THE REPORTED FAULT CAN BE ATTRIBUTED TO MEMBRANE FAILURE. THE TEN MINUTE TIME OUTS WOULD SUGGEST A FAILING MEMBRANE. 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, WHICH IS WHY THE "UNKNOWN" BOX HAS BEEN CHECKED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

THERE WAS NO PATIENT INVOLVED IN THIS EVENT. DEVICE SWITCHING ON AUTOMATICALLY.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
623996 HEARTSINE SAMARITAN 300P AND PAD PAK AUTOMATED EXTERNAL DEFIBRILLATOR MKJ HEARTSINE TECHNOLOGIES LTD SAM

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1