FDA Adverse Event
Malfunction
Summary report: N
LIFEPAK 12 DEFIBRILLATOR/MONITOR SERIES
MDR report key: 581111
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Received June 14, 2004
Report
- Report Number
- 3015876-2004-00228
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- June 14, 2004
- Date of Event
- May 18, 2004
- Report Date
- May 18, 2004
- Manufacturer
- MEDTRONIC EMERGENCY RESPONSE SYSTEMS
- Product Code
- LDD
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- OR, US
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER
Narratives
Description of Event or Problem · 1
PARAMEDICS RESPONDED TO A PERSON, CONDITION UNKNOWN. THE PT WAS CONNECTED TO THE DEVICE WITH ECG ELECTRODES THEN PREPPED FOR EXTERNAL PACING WITH THE DEVICE, CONNECTING DISPOSABLE PACING/DEFIBRILLATION/ECT ELECTRODES TO THE PT AND THE DEVICE. ACCORDING TO THE REPORTER, THE DEVICE STOPPED PACING ON ITS OWN AN UNKNOWN NUMBER OF TIMES AT THE SCENE AND HAD TO BE MANUALLY RESTARTED EACH TIME. DURING TRANSPORT, THE PT ARRESTED AND THE DEVICE WAS USED TO DEFIBRILLATE THEM. THE PT'S RHYTHM CONVERTED AND THEN TRANSPORTED TO THE HOSP. PT OUTCOME IS UNKNOWN.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | LIFEPAK 12 DEFIBRILLATOR/MONITOR SERIES | EXTERNAL DC DEFIBRILLATOR/CARDIAC MONITOR | LDD | MEDTRONIC EMERGENCY RESPONSE SYSTEMS | 12 | NA |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 82 YR | P/N 3010188-011, D/C UNK, 2004.| EDGE SYSTEM ELECTRODES WITH QUIK-COMBO CONNECTOR, |