MAUDE Adverse Event Report: PHILIPS NORTH AMERICA LLC HEARTSTART MRX MONITOR/DEFIB; DEFIBRILLATOR

Model Number M3535A

Device Problem Energy Output Problem (1431)

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

Event Date 08/31/2021

Event Type  malfunction  

Event Description

It was reported to philips that the device was failing operational check for defibrillation.There was no patient involvement.

Manufacturer Narrative

The customer requested that a philips field service engineer (fse) be dispatched to the customer site.The reported issue was confirmed and traced to a faulty capacitor.Upon conclusion of the evaluation, it was determined that this was a malfunction of the capacitor.The customer declined service as the budget was not approved for the repair.The device remains at the customer site and no further evaluation is required at this time.

• Brand Name: HEARTSTART MRX MONITOR/DEFIB
• Type of Device: DEFIBRILLATOR
• Manufacturer (Section D): PHILIPS NORTH AMERICA LLC; 22100 bothell everett highway; bothell WA 98021
• Manufacturer (Section G): PHILIPS NORTH AMERICA LLC; 22100 bothell everett highway; bothell WA 98021
• Manufacturer Contact: daniel derochers ; 22100 bothell everett highway; bothell, WA 98021 ; 9095703538
• MDR Report Key: 12502702
• MDR Text Key: 272450862
• Report Number: 3030677-2021-14405
• Device Sequence Number: 1
• Product Code: MKJ
• UDI-Device Identifier: 00884838000018
• UDI-Public: 00884838000018
• Combination Product (y/n): N
• Reporter Country Code: BR
• PMA/PMN Number: K031187
• Number of Events Reported: 1
• Summary Report (Y/N): N
• Report Source: Manufacturer
• Source Type: Foreign,User Facility
• Reporter Occupation: Other Health Care Professional
• Type of Report: Initial,Followup

1 Device was Involved in the Event

1 Patient was Involved in the Event

• Date FDA Received: 09/20/2021
• Is this an Adverse Event Report?: No
• Is this a Product Problem Report?: Yes
• Device Operator: Health Professional
• Device Model Number: M3535A
• Device Catalogue Number: M3535A
• Was Device Available for Evaluation?: Yes
• Is the Reporter a Health Professional?: Yes
• Date Manufacturer Received: 08/31/2021
• Was Device Evaluated by Manufacturer?: Yes
• Date Device Manufactured: 11/28/2011
• 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