MAUDE Adverse Event Report: CARDIAC SCIENCE CORPORATION POWERHEART G5 KIT, SEMI, US ENGLISH; AUTOMATED EXTERNAL DEFIBRILLATOR

Model Number	G5S-01A
Medical Device Problem Codes	High impedance (1291); Unable to Obtain Readings (1516)
Health Effect - Clinical Code	No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions (4582)
Type of Reportable Event	Malfunction
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
Zoll medical corporation has received the product and will be providing a supplemental report when our investigation is completed.
Event or Problem Description
Complainant alleged that during functional testing, the device did not detect the attached electrode pads and failed for high impedance.Complainant indicated that there was no patient involvement in the reported malfunction.
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
The device was returned to zoll medical corporation for evaluation.The customer's report was observed during review of the device activity log.However, the device was put through extensive testing including functionality testing, bench handling, and fast testing without duplicating the report.Internal inspection of the device found no discrepancies.The electrode connector was replaced as a precaution.The device was recertified and returned to the customer.The electrode pads used at the time of the report were not returned as part of this investigation.Analysis for reports of this type has not identified an increase in trend.

• Brand Name: POWERHEART G5 KIT, SEMI, US ENGLISH
• Common Device Name: 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: 15175136
• Report Number: 2112020-2022-00811
• Device Sequence Number: 15039855
• Product Code: MKJ
• UDI-Device Identifier: 00812394020041
• UDI-Public: 00812394020041
• Combination Product (Y/N): N
• Initial Reporter State: NJ
• Initial Reporter Country: US
• Number of Events Summarized: 1
• Summary Report (Y/N): N
• Serviced by Third Party (Y/N): Unknown
• Reporter Type: Manufacturer
• Report Source: Distributor
• Initial Reporter Occupation: Other
• Type of Report: Initial,Followup
• Report Date (Section B): 07/15/2022

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
• Operator of Device: Other
• Device Model Number: G5S-01A
• Device Catalogue Number: G5S-01A
• Was Device Available for Evaluation?: Device Returned to Manufacturer
• Date Returned to Manufacturer: 07/19/2022
• Is the Reporter a Health Professional?: No
• Was the Report Sent to FDA?: No
• Type of Report(Section G): Thirty-Day
• Initial Date Received by Manufacturer: 07/15/2022
• Supplement Date Received by Manufacturer: 07/15/2022
• Initial Report FDA Received Date: 08/05/2022
• Supplement Report FDA Received Date: 08/27/2022
• Was Device Evaluated by Manufacturer? (Y/N): Yes
• Date Device Manufactured: 11/24/2015
• Is the Device Labeled for Single Use? (Y/N): No
• Is This a Single-Use Device that was Reprocessed and Reused on a Patient? (Y/N): No
• Usage of Device: Reuse
• Patient Sequence Number: 1
• Patient Sex: Unknown