| Model Number |
1011-0139-05 |
| Medical Device Problem Code |
Device Displays Incorrect Message (2591)
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| Health Effect - Clinical Code |
No Information (3190)
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| Date of Event |
08/17/2015
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Type of Reportable Event
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Malfunction
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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Zoll medical corporation has not received the device for evaluation and this complaint is still under investigation.
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Event or Problem Description
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Complainant alleged that while attempting open chest defibrillation on a (b)(6) old male patient in ventricular fibrillation, the associated defibrillator displayed a "paddle error" message using these internal handles.Complainant indicated that the patient was placed on bypass and converted to an organized rhythm spontaneously.Complainant did not indicate that there was any adverse effect to the patient due to the reported malfunction.
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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Zoll medical corporation evaluated the internal handles and the reported malfunction was not replicated or confirmed.The internal handles were put through extensive testing without duplicating the malfunction.Replacement internal handles were sent to the customer.No trend is associated with reports of this type.
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