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

Model Number R SERIES

Device Problem Mechanics Altered (2984)

Patient Problem No Patient Involvement (2645)

Event Type  malfunction  

Manufacturer Narrative

Zoll medical corporation has received the product and will be providing a supplemental report when our investigation is completed.

Event Description

Complainant alleged that during a routine shift check by a clinician, the device powered up in the incorrect mode.Complainant indicated that there was no patient involvement in the reported malfunction.

Manufacturer Narrative

The device was returned to zoll medical corporation; the customers report was observed and attributed to a system interconnect flex cable that was not properly seated.The cable was reseated to correct the reported problem.The device was recertified and returned to the customer.Analysis of reports of this type has not identified an increase in trend.

• Brand Name: R SERIES DEFIBRILLATOR
• Type of Device: DEFIBRILLATOR/PACEMAKER
• Manufacturer (Section D): ZOLL MEDICAL CORPORATION; 269 mill road; chelmsford MA 01824
• MDR Report Key: 10698027
• MDR Text Key: 211917000
• Report Number: 1220908-2020-03280
• Device Sequence Number: 1
• Product Code: MKJ
• UDI-Device Identifier: 00847946017521
• UDI-Public: 00847946017521
• Combination Product (y/n): N
• PMA/PMN Number: K060559/P160
• Number of Events Reported: 1
• Summary Report (Y/N): N
• Report Source: Manufacturer
• Type of Report: Initial,Followup
• Report Date: 09/28/2020

1 Device was Involved in the Event

1 Patient was Involved in the Event

• Date FDA Received: 10/19/2020
• 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
• Was Device Available for Evaluation?: Device Returned to Manufacturer
• Date Returned to Manufacturer: 10/05/2020
• Was the Report Sent to FDA?: No
• Date Manufacturer Received: 09/28/2020
• Is This a Reprocessed and Reused Single-Use Device?: No
• Patient Sequence Number: 1