MAUDE Adverse Event Report: CARDIAC SCIENCE CORPORATION POWERHEART G5 KIT, AUTO, US EN/LA ESP, CPRD; AUTOMATED EXTERNAL DEFIBRILLATOR

Model Number G5A-80C

Device Problem Use of Device Problem (1670)

Patient Problem No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions (4582)

Event Type  malfunction  

Manufacturer Narrative

The device was returned to zoll medical corporation for evaluation.The customer's report was observed during review of the device data logs.However, the device was put through extensive testing including bench handling, power cycling, and functional stress testing without duplicating the report.An internal inspection found no discrepancies.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 displayed a red 'x' indicator.Complainant indicated that there was no patient involvement in the reported malfunction.

• Brand Name: POWERHEART G5 KIT, AUTO, US EN/LA ESP, CPRD
• Type of Device: AUTOMATED EXTERNAL DEFIBRILLATOR
• Manufacturer (Section D): CARDIAC SCIENCE CORPORATION; 500 burdick parkway; deerfield WI 53531 9692
• Manufacturer Contact: scott august ; 269 mill road; chelmsford, MA 01824 ; 9784219552
• MDR Report Key: 18970633
• MDR Text Key: 338602492
• Report Number: 2112020-2024-00201
• Device Sequence Number: 1
• Product Code: MKJ
• UDI-Device Identifier: 00812394021222
• UDI-Public: 00812394021222
• Combination Product (y/n): N
• Reporter Country Code: US
• PMA/PMN Number: P160033
• Number of Events Reported: 1
• Summary Report (Y/N): N
• Report Source: Manufacturer
• Reporter Occupation: Other
• Type of Report: Initial
• Report Date: 03/04/2024

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: G5A-80C
• Device Catalogue Number: G5A-80C
• Was Device Available for Evaluation?: Device Returned to Manufacturer
• Date Returned to Manufacturer: 03/01/2024
• Was the Report Sent to FDA?: No
• Initial Date Manufacturer Received: 03/04/2024
• Initial Date FDA Received: 03/25/2024
• Was Device Evaluated by Manufacturer?: Yes
• Date Device Manufactured: 03/21/2022
• 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