MAUDE Adverse Event Report: ZOLL MEDICAL CORPORATION AED PLUS; DEFIBRILLATOR

Model Number AED PLUS

Device Problem Incorrect Interpretation of Signal (1543)

Patient Problem Insufficient Information (4580)

Event Type  malfunction  

Manufacturer Narrative

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

Event Description

Complainant alleged that while attempting to treat a patient (age & gender unknown), the device gave a "no shock advised" prompt for a rhythm clinicians believed was shockable.Complainant did not indicate that there was any adverse effect to the patient due to the reported malfunction.

Manufacturer Narrative

The customer was contacted for return of the suspect product.The product has not been returned to zoll for evaluation.

• Brand Name: AED PLUS
• Type of Device: DEFIBRILLATOR
• Manufacturer (Section D): ZOLL MEDICAL CORPORATION; 269 mill road; chelmsford MA 01824
• Manufacturer Contact: scott august ; 269 mill road; chelmsford, MA 01824 ; 9784219552
• MDR Report Key: 17819386
• MDR Text Key: 324286262
• Report Number: 1220908-2023-03680
• Device Sequence Number: 1
• Product Code: MKJ
• Combination Product (y/n): N
• Reporter Country Code: US
• PMA/PMN Number: K011541/P160
• Number of Events Reported: 1
• Summary Report (Y/N): N
• Report Source: Manufacturer
• Reporter Occupation: Other
• Type of Report: Initial,Followup
• Report Date: 09/06/2023

1 Device was Involved in the Event

1 Patient was Involved in the Event

• Is this an Adverse Event Report?: No
• Is this a Product Problem Report?: Yes
• Device Operator: Other
• Device Model Number: AED PLUS
• Device Catalogue Number: AED PLUS
• Was Device Available for Evaluation?: No
• Is the Reporter a Health Professional?: No
• Was the Report Sent to FDA?: No
• Initial Date Manufacturer Received: 09/06/2023
• Initial Date FDA Received: 09/26/2023
• Supplement Dates Manufacturer Received: 09/06/2023
• Supplement Dates FDA Received: 10/26/2023
• Was Device Evaluated by Manufacturer?: Device Not Returned to Manufacturer
• 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