MAUDE Adverse Event Report: ZOLL MEDICAL CORPORATION R SERIES DEFIBRILLATOR; DEFIBRILLATOR/PACEMAKER

Model Number R SERIES

Device Problem Communication or Transmission Problem (2896)

Patient Problem No Known Impact Or Consequence To Patient (2692)

Event Date 01/07/2015

Event Type  malfunction  

Manufacturer Narrative

Zoll medical corporation has not received the product for evaluation and this complaint is still under investigation.

Event Description

Complainant alleged that while attempting to pace a female patient (age unknown) the device failed to capture the patient's heart rhythm.Complainant indicated that the clinician obtained another device to continue treating the patient.Complainant indicated that there was no adverse effect to the patient due to the reported malfunction.

Manufacturer Narrative

The customer was contacted for return of the suspect product.The customer has responded and indicated the product will not be returning to zoll.

• Brand Name: R SERIES DEFIBRILLATOR
• Type of Device: DEFIBRILLATOR/PACEMAKER
• Manufacturer (Section D): ZOLL MEDICAL CORPORATION; 269 mill road; chelmsford MA 01824
• Manufacturer Contact: 269 mill road; chelmsford, MA 01824 ; 9784219552
• MDR Report Key: 5396930
• MDR Text Key: 37041209
• Report Number: 1220908-2016-00163
• Device Sequence Number: 1
• Product Code: DRO
• Combination Product (y/n): N
• Reporter Country Code: US
• PMA/PMN Number: K060559
• Number of Events Reported: 1
• Summary Report (Y/N): N
• Report Source: Manufacturer
• Reporter Occupation: Other
• Type of Report: Initial,Followup
• Report Date: 01/13/2016

1 Device was Involved in the Event

1 Patient was Involved in the Event

• Date FDA Received: 01/28/2016
• Is this an Adverse Event Report?: No
• Is this a Product Problem Report?: Yes
• Device Operator: Other
• Device Model Number: R SERIES
• Device Catalogue Number: R SERIES
• Other Device ID Number: 00847946016173
• Was Device Available for Evaluation?: No
• Is the Reporter a Health Professional?: No
• Date Manufacturer Received: 01/13/2016
• Was Device Evaluated by Manufacturer?: Device Not Returned to Manufacturer
• Date Device Manufactured: 08/01/2010
• Is the Device Single Use?: No
• Is This a Reprocessed and Reused Single-Use Device?: No
• Type of Device Usage: Reuse
• Patient Sequence Number: 1