FDA Adverse Event
Malfunction
Summary report: N
LIFEPAK 12 DEFIBRILLATOR/MONITOR SERIES
MDR report key: 635949
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Received September 14, 2005
Report
- Report Number
- 3015876-2005-00349
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- September 14, 2005
- Date of Event
- August 8, 2005
- Report Date
- August 15, 2005
- Manufacturer
- MEDTRONIC EMERGENCY RESPONSE SYSTEMS, INC.
- Product Code
- LDD
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- FL, US
- Reporter Occupation
- RISK MANAGER
Narratives
Description of Event or Problem · 1
"DURING CODE PT NEEDED TO BE DEFIBRILLATED WAS IN V-FIB BI PHASIC DEFIBRILLATOR WOULD ONLY CHARGE TO 10 J X2. WITH HANDS FREE DEVICE. IT WOULD ALSO ONLY CHARGE TO 10 J WITH PADDLE. PT WAS SHOCKED WITH 10 J AND THEN DEFIB WAS CHARGED TO 360 J AND THE PT WAS SHOCKED AGAIN. THEY WERE CONVERTED TO SINUS RHYTHM THEN WENT BACK TO V-FIB THEN EMD 15 MINUTES LATER. MALFUNCTION DID NOT INFLUENCE OUTCOME. PT WAS IN ELECTRICAL STORM.
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, INC. | 12 | NA |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 63 YR |