FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

HEARTSINE SAMARITAN 300P AND PAD-PAK

MDR report key: 8001735 · Received October 24, 2018

Report

Report Number
3004123209-2018-00673
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
October 24, 2018
Date of Event
October 1, 2018
Report Date
January 7, 2019
Manufacturer
HEARTSINE TECHNOLOGIES LTD
Product Code
MKJ
PMA / PMN Number
K014067
Removal / Correction Number
Z-0124-2013
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
SG
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 0

EXEMPTION NUMBER E2015058. HEARTSINE TECHNOLOGIES LTD (MANUFACTURER) IS SUBMITTING THE REPORT ON BEHALF OF HEARTSINE TECHNOLOGIES LLC (IMPORTER).

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 0

THE DEVICE HISTORY RECORDS FOR THE SAM 300P DEVICE AND PAD-PAK WERE REVIEWED AND THIS CONFIRMED THAT ALL MANUFACTURING AND QUALITY CHECKS AND TEST HAD BEEN SUCCESSFULLY COMPLETED. THE SAM 300P PASSED ¿OUT QAT¿ FROM HEARTSINE TECHNOLOGIES ON THE 21ST JUNE 2011. CAPACITOR C9 WAS MEASURED AND FOUND TO HAVE FAILED. C9 IS USED TO PREVENT THE 18V LINE DROPPING LOW DURING THE INITIAL CHARGE CYCLE. A BREAKDOWN OF C9 WOULD RESULT IN AN 18V SHORT TO GND. THIS WOULD HAVE CAUSED THE RETURNED PAD-PAK TO BLOW ITS FUSE. DURING TESTING A TEST PAD-PAK WAS INSTALLED AND ALTHOUGH THE FAULT DID NOT CAUSE THE TEST PAD-PAK FUSE TO BLOW IT DID HAVE A SIGNIFICANT IMPACT ON THE VOLTAGE DUE TO THE EXCESS CURRENT DRAIN AND RESULTING IN THE DEVICE SHUTTING DOWN WITH A ¿WARNING, LOW BATTERY, DEVICE SERVICE REQUIRED¿ PROMPT AND A FLASHING RED STATUS LED AS PER THE REPORTED FAULT. THE FUNCTIONALITY OF THE CIRCUIT IS TESTED AT BOTH H017-014-103 PBA TEST AND H017-014-104 FINAL. THEREFORE, IT IS CONCLUDED THAT THE COMPONENT FAILED AFTER DISPATCH. THE DEVICE PERFORMED TO SPECIFICATION THROUGHOUT THE HISTORY LOG UNTIL THE 4TH FEBRUARY 2018, THEREFORE, IT IS ASSUMED THE COMPONENT FAILED AFTER THIS TIME. FURTHERMORE, AFTER REPLACING CAPACITOR C9, THE DEVICE WAS TEMPERATURE CYCLED BETWEEN 0°C AND 50°C FOR 48 HOURS WHILE PERFORMING A SELF-TEST EVERY 20 MINUTES. THIS IS EQUIVALENT TO APPROXIMATELY 33 MONTHS OF NORMAL USE WITHOUT FAULT.

Description of Event or Problem · 0

RED STATUS INDICATOR FLASHING PAD PAK A2393 EXPIRY DEC 2020. THERE WAS NO PATIENT INVOLVED IN THIS EVENT.

Description of Event or Problem · 0

RED STATUS INDICATOR FLASHING PAD PAK A2393 EXPIRY DEC 2020. THERE WAS NO PATIENT INVOLVED IN THIS EVENT.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
843503 HEARTSINE SAMARITAN 300P AND PAD-PAK AUTOMATED EXTERNAL DEFIBRILLATOR MKJ HEARTSINE TECHNOLOGIES LTD

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1