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

Model Number AED PRO

Device Problem Incorrect Interpretation of Signal (1543)

Patient Problem Insufficient Information (4580)

Event Date 03/30/2024

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 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 device was not returned to zoll medical corporation, instead the clinical file was received.Review of the clinical file from the reported event concluded that the device worked as designed and within the limitations of the technology.In this analysis the algorithm determined that the presenting rhythm was non-shockable, this was due to the heart rate recorded which was an average of 132bpm during the analysis period.The analysis algorithm has a minimum threshold of 150bpm to determine a vtach to be shockable.The system determined result matches up with our analysis of the waveform.Analysis of reports of this type has not identified an increase in trend.

• Brand Name: AED PRO
• 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: 19200586
• MDR Text Key: 341249869
• Report Number: 1220908-2024-01492
• Device Sequence Number: 1
• Product Code: MKJ
• Combination Product (y/n): N
• Reporter Country Code: JA
• PMA/PMN Number: P160022
• Number of Events Reported: 1
• Summary Report (Y/N): N
• Report Source: Manufacturer
• Source Type: Foreign,Distributor
• Reporter Occupation: Other
• Type of Report: Initial,Followup
• Report Date: 04/08/2024

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: AED PRO
• Device Catalogue Number: AED PRO
• Was Device Available for Evaluation?: No
• Is the Reporter a Health Professional?: No
• Was the Report Sent to FDA?: No
• Initial Date Manufacturer Received: 04/08/2024
• Initial Date FDA Received: 04/29/2024
• Supplement Dates Manufacturer Received: Not provided
• Supplement Dates FDA Received: 05/31/2024
• Was Device Evaluated by Manufacturer?: Device Not Returned to Manufacturer
• Date Device Manufactured: 10/01/2018
• 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