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

Model Number AED PLUS

Device Problem Failure to Power Up (1476)

Patient Problem Injection Site Reaction (4562)

Event Type  malfunction  

Manufacturer Narrative

The device was returned to zoll medical corporation for evaluation.The customer's report was observed and attributed to user mishandling.During the investigation, the technician found damages to the device.The observed damage was not consistent with normal wear and tear.The on/off gasket and main printed circuit board were replaced.The device was recertified and returned to the customer.Analysis of reports of this type has not identified an increase in trend.

Event Description

Complainant alleged that during functional testing, the device would not power up.Complainant indicated that there was no patient involvement in the reported malfunction.

• 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: 17895547
• MDR Text Key: 325497450
• Report Number: 1220908-2023-03806
• Device Sequence Number: 1
• Product Code: MKJ
• UDI-Device Identifier: 00847946002244
• UDI-Public: 00847946002244
• 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
• Report Date: 09/19/2023

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?: Device Returned to Manufacturer
• Date Returned to Manufacturer: 09/22/2023
• Was the Report Sent to FDA?: No
• Initial Date Manufacturer Received: 09/19/2023
• Initial Date FDA Received: 10/09/2023
• Was Device Evaluated by Manufacturer?: Yes
• Date Device Manufactured: 11/01/2018
• 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