HEARTSINE SAMARITAN 350P AND PAD PAK
Report
- Report Number
- 3004123209-2017-00634
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- July 6, 2017
- Date of Event
- September 28, 2017
- Report Date
- August 30, 2017
- Manufacturer
- HEARTSINE TECHNOLOGIES LTD
- Product Code
- MKJ
- PMA / PMN Number
- 160008
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- MD, US
- Reporter Occupation
- PATIENT
Narratives
EXEMPTION NUMBER E2015058. HEARTSINE TECHNOLOGIES LTD (MANUFACTURER) IS SUBMITTING THE REPORT ON BEHALF OF HEARTSINE TECHNOLOGIES LLC (IMPORTER). THE DEVICE HISTORY RECORDS FOR THE RETURNED SAM 300P DEVICE WERE REVIEWED AND THIS CONFIRMED THAT ALL MANUFACTURING AND QUALITY CHECKS AND TESTS HAD BEEN SUCCESSFULLY COMPLETED PRIOR TO THE DISPATCH OF THE SAM 350P FROM HEARTSINE TECHNOLOGIES, BELFAST ON THE 22ND OF MAY 2015. UPON VISUAL INSPECTION OF THE RETURNED DEVICE DISTINCT CORROSION WAS OBSERVED ON THE CONTACT COLLARS SIGNIFICANT CORROSION WAS ALSO OBSERVED AROUND THE POGO-PIN SURROUNDINGS, SCREW HEADS AND ON THE RETURNED PAD-PAK CONTACT COLLARS. THE DEVICE HISTORY AND MEMORY LOGS COULD NOT BE DOWNLOADED. A TEST LID WAS USED TO CONNECT THE PCB TO THE PC IN ORDER TO DOWNLOAD THE HISTORY AND MEMORY LOGS. THE HISTORY LOG FOR THIS DEVICE SHOWED THAT THE PAD-PAK WAS FIRST INSTALLED ON (B)(6) 2015 AND THAT IT HAD PERFORMED TO SPECIFICATION UP TO (B)(6) 2016. BETWEEN (B)(6) 2016, THE DEVICE RECORDS MULTIPLE MANUAL POWER UPS MAINLY OF TEN MINUTE DURATION. THE PAD-PAK WAS THEN REMOVED. MEASUREMENTS OF THE RETURNED PAD-PAK INDICATED IT WAS DEPLETED BEYOND ANY USE. THE DEVICE WAS TESTED ON THE CALIBRATED IMPULSE DEFIBRILLATOR DELIVERED A TEST SHOCK WITHOUT FAULT. THE DEVICE WAS DISASSEMBLED TO INVESTIGATE. UPON VISUAL INSPECTION OF THE MEMBRANE TAIL CORROSION WAS OBSERVED ON MULTIPLE TRACKS. THE PAD-PAK, WHICH CONTAINS THE ELECTRODES AND BATTERIES, IS LABELLED FOR SINGLE USE BUT THE SAMARITAN PAD 300 AND 300P DEVICES ARE FOR MULTI-USE.
EXEMPTION NUMBER E2015058 HEARTSINE TECHNOLOGIES LTD (MANUFACTURER) IS SUBMITTING THE REPORT ON BEHALF OF HEARTSINE TECHNOLOGIES LLC (IMPORTER). H3 OTHER TEXT : NOT YET RETURNED TO MANUFACTURER
THERE WAS NO PATIENT INVOLVED IN THIS EVENT. DEVICE WILL NOT POWER ON WITH INSTALLED PAD-PAK EXPIRY 08-2019.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 471143 | HEARTSINE SAMARITAN 350P AND PAD PAK | AUTOMATED EXTERNAL DEFIBRILLATOR | MKJ | HEARTSINE TECHNOLOGIES LTD | SAM |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |