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

Model Number R SERIES

Device Problem Poor Quality Image (1408)

Patient Problem No Patient Involvement (2645)

Event Type  malfunction  

Manufacturer Narrative

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

Event Description

Complainant alleged that during a routine shift check by a clinician, the device's display showed vertical lines and was not legible.Complainant indicated that there was no patient involvement in the reported malfunction.

Manufacturer Narrative

The device was returned to zoll medical corporation and the customer's report was not replicated or confirmed.The device was put through extensive testing without duplicating the malfunction.The lcd display color cable was replaced as a precaution.The device was recertified and returned to the customer.No trend is associated with reports of this type.

• Brand Name: R SERIES DEFIBRILLATOR
• Type of Device: DEFIBRILLATOR/PACEMAKER
• Manufacturer (Section D): ZOLL MEDICAL CORPORATION; 269 mill road; chelmsford MA 01824
• Manufacturer Contact: 269 mill road; chelmsford, MA 01824 ; 9784219552
• MDR Report Key: 5599914
• MDR Text Key: 44037148
• Report Number: 1220908-2016-00964
• Device Sequence Number: 1
• Product Code: MKJ
• Combination Product (y/n): N
• Reporter Country Code: US
• PMA/PMN Number: K060559
• Number of Events Reported: 1
• Summary Report (Y/N): N
• Report Source: Manufacturer
• Reporter Occupation: Other
• Type of Report: Initial,Followup
• Report Date: 04/05/2016

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: R SERIES
• Device Catalogue Number: R SERIES
• Other Device ID Number: 00847946002336
• Was Device Available for Evaluation?: Device Returned to Manufacturer
• Date Returned to Manufacturer: 04/13/2016
• Is the Reporter a Health Professional?: No
• Initial Date Manufacturer Received: 04/05/2016
• Initial Date FDA Received: 04/22/2016
• Supplement Dates Manufacturer Received: Not provided
• Supplement Dates FDA Received: 04/27/2016
• Was Device Evaluated by Manufacturer?: Yes
• Date Device Manufactured: 09/01/2009
• 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