FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

PROPAQ MD DEFIBRILLATOR

MDR report key: 8625546 · Received May 20, 2019

Report

Report Number
1220908-2019-01276
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
May 20, 2019
Date of Event
April 16, 2019
Report Date
April 30, 2019
Manufacturer
ZOLL MEDICAL CORPORATION
Product Code
DRT
UDI-DI
00847946017644
PMA / PMN Number
K100654
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
NV, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

ADDITIONAL PROCODE = MKJ. ZOLL MEDICAL CORPORATION HAS NOT RECEIVED THE DEVICE FOR EVALUATION AND THIS COMPLAINT IS STILL UNDER INVESTIGATION.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE DEVICE AND MULTI-FUNCTION CABLE WERE RETURNED TO ZOLL MEDICAL CORPORATION AND THE CUSTOMER'S REPORT WAS NOT REPLICATED OR CONFIRMED. THE DEVICE AND MULTI-FUNCTION CABLE WERE PUT THROUGH EXTENSIVE TESTING INCLUDING BENCH HANDLING, ECG FUNCTIONAL STRESS TESTING AND DEFIB FUNCTIONAL STRESS TESTING WITHOUT DUPLICATING THE REPORT. THE DEFIB RECEPTACLE WAS REPLACED AND THE CUSTOMER RECEIVED A REPLACEMENT MULTI-FUNCTION CABLE AS A PRECAUTION. THE DEVICE WAS RECERTIFIED AND RETURNED TO THE CUSTOMER. REVIEW OF THE DEVICE ACTIVITY LOGS SHOW THAT THE LOG WAS CLEARED THE DAY AFTER THE REPORTED EVENT AND COULD ADD NO VALUE TO THE INVESTIGATION. THE LOGS WERE REVIEWED FOR THE PERIOD AFTER THE REPORTED EVENT DATE AND NO CRITICAL DEFIB ERRORS WERE FOUND. NO TREND IS ASSOCIATED WITH REPORTS OF THIS TYPE.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

COMPLAINANT ALLEGED THAT WHILE ATTEMPTING TO MONITOR A (B)(6) YEAR OLD MALE PATIENT, THE DEVICE WAS UNABLE TO OBTAIN AN ECG SIGNAL VIA ELECTRODE PADS. THE COMPLAINANT INDICATED THAT THE CLINICIAN POWER CYCLED THE DEVICE AND THE ECG SIGNAL WAS RE-ESTABLISHED AND A "DEFIB ERROR" MESSAGE WAS SEEN. COMPLAINANT INDICATED THAT THERE WAS NO ADVERSE EFFECT TO THE PATIENT DUE TO THE REPORTED MALFUNCTION.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
418201 PROPAQ MD DEFIBRILLATOR PROPAQ MD DRT ZOLL MEDICAL CORPORATION PROPAQ MD NA 00847946017644

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 32 YR