FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

PACKAGE,500P,PP03,INTL EN,500-BAS-UK-10

MDR report key: 8543120 · Received April 24, 2019

Report

Report Number
3004123209-2019-00156
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
April 24, 2019
Date of Event
April 1, 2019
Report Date
June 24, 2019
Manufacturer
HEARTSINE TECHNOLOGIES LTD
Product Code
MKJ
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
AU
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 500P DEVICE AND PAD-PAK WERE REVIEWED AND THIS CONFIRMED THAT ALL MANUFACTURING AND QUALITY CHECKS AND TEST HAD BEEN SUCCESSFULLY COMPLETED. THE SAM 500P PASSED ¿OUT QAT FROM HEARTSINE TECHNOLOGIES ON THE (B)(6) 2018. UPON RECEIPT THE DEVICE WAS FAILING SELF-TESTS DUE TO A SPEECH CHIP LABEL MISMATCH ERROR. A FRACTURED SOLDER JOINT ON THE KEY3_BUTTON LINE OF THE J12 CONNECTOR HAD RESULTED IN THE TRACK REMAINING OPEN CIRCUIT, LEADING TO THE FAILED SELF-TESTS. THE USER WOULD HAVE BEEN ALERTED WITH A ¿WARNING, DEVICE SERVICE REQUIRED¿ PROMPT ALONGSIDE A FLASHING RED STATUS LED AND FAILURE CHIRP, AS PER THE REPORTED FAULT. THE FAULT COULD NOT BE REPLICATED AFTER THE SOLDER JOINT WAS REFLOWED. THIS CONFIRMED THE FAILURE HAD BEEN DUE TO THE FRACTURED SOLDER JOINT. INFORMATION FROM HEARTSINE RECORDS AND THE DEVICE MEMORY INDICATE THE DEVICE HAD PERFORMED TO SPECIFICATION DURING OUT QAT ON THE (B)(6) 2018 BUT FAILED ON INSTALLATION ON THE (B)(6) 2018. THIS WOULD INDICATE THE SOLDER JOINT HAD BECOME FRACTURED BETWEEN THESE DATES. IT IS THE POLICY OF HEARTSINE NOT TO REFURBISH DEVICES WHICH HAVE BEEN RETURNED FROM THE FIELD, AFTER INVESTIGATION, THEREFORE THIS DEVICE SHALL BE SCRAPPED AND REPLACED WITH A NEW SAM 500P.

Description of Event or Problem · 0

RED STATUS INDICATOR FLASHING AND BEEPING BEFORE PAD-PAK EXPIRY. THERE WAS NO PATIENT INVOLVED IN THIS EVENT.

Description of Event or Problem · 0

RED STATUS INDICATOR FLASHING AND BEEPING BEFORE PAD-PAK EXPIRY. THERE WAS NO PATIENT INVOLVED IN THIS EVENT.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
340180 PACKAGE,500P,PP03,INTL EN,500-BAS-UK-10 AUTOMATED EXTERNAL DEFIBRILLATOR MKJ HEARTSINE TECHNOLOGIES LTD

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1