FDA Adverse Event
Malfunction
Summary report: N
LIFEPAK(R) 15 MONITOR/DEFIBRILLATOR
MDR report key: 6231341
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Received January 6, 2017
Report
- Report Number
- 3015876-2017-00026
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- January 6, 2017
- Date of Event
- December 9, 2016
- Report Date
- January 6, 2017
- Manufacturer
- PHYSIO-CONTROL, INC
- Product Code
- MKJ
- PMA / PMN Number
- K142430
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- VA, US
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER
Narratives
Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1
PHYSIO-CONTROL EVALUATED THE DEVICE AND VERIFIED THE REPORTED ISSUE. IT WAS OBSERVED THAT THERE WAS A LOOSE KEPS NUT ON THE INTERNAL WIRE WHICH LEADS TO THE BATTERY CONNECTOR PIN IN THE BATTERY BAY FOR BATTERY #1. AFTER REPLACEMENT OF THE KEPS NUT, THE DEVICE WILL BE RETURNED TO THE CUSTOMER FOR USE.
Description of Event or Problem · 1
THE CUSTOMER REPORTED THAT DURING A PATIENT EVENT WHERE THE PATIENT WAS ONLY BEING MONITORED, THEIR DEVICE LOST POWER SEVERAL TIMES. AS A RESULT OF THE LOSS OF POWER EVENTS, THE END USER SWAPPED THE DEVICE OUT FOR A BACKUP DEVICE AND COMPLETED THE EVENT. THE PATIENT DID NOT SUFFER ANY ADVERSE OUTCOME DURING THE REPORTED EVENT.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10940 | LIFEPAK(R) 15 MONITOR/DEFIBRILLATOR | DEFIBRILLATORS, AUTOMATIC, EXTERNAL | MKJ | PHYSIO-CONTROL, INC | 15 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 27 YR |