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

Model Number	R SERIES
Medical Device Problem Code	Failure to Discharge (1169)
Health Effect - Clinical Code	No Patient Involvement (2645)
Type of Reportable Event	Malfunction
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
Zoll medical corporation has not received the product for evaluation and this complaint is still under investigation.
Event or Problem Description
Complainant alleged that during a routine shift check by a clinician, the device failed to discharge using external paddles ((b)(4)).Complainant indicated that there was no patient involvement in the reported malfunction.Please reference medwatch reports 1220908-2018-01060 and 1220908-2018-01063 for similar events reported from the same customer.
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
The device was not returned to zoll medical corporation; the device's external paddles were removed and returned.The malfunction was duplicated and attributed to a faulty connector on the external paddles.Analysis for reports of this type has not identified an increase in trend.

• Brand Name: R SERIES DEFIBRILLATOR
• Common Device Name: DEFIBRILLATOR/PACEMAKER
• Manufacturer (Section D): ZOLL MEDICAL CORPORATION; 269 mill road; chelmsford MA 01824
• MDR Report Key: 7440340
• Report Number: 1220908-2018-01062
• Device Sequence Number: 1006553
• Product Code: MKJ
• UDI-Device Identifier: 00847946023010
• UDI-Public: 00847946023010
• Combination Product (Y/N): N
• PMA/510(K) Number: K060559
• Number of Events Summarized: 1
• Summary Report (Y/N): N
• Reporter Type: Manufacturer
• Report Source: foreign
• Initial Reporter Occupation: Other
• Type of Report: Initial,Followup
• Report Date (Section B): 03/29/2018

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: R SERIES
• Device Catalogue Number: R SERIES
• Was Device Available for Evaluation?: No
• Initial Date Received by Manufacturer: 03/29/2018
• Supplement Date Received by Manufacturer: 03/29/2018
• Initial Report FDA Received Date: 04/18/2018
• Supplement Report FDA Received Date: 05/22/2018
• Is This a Single-Use Device that was Reprocessed and Reused on a Patient? (Y/N): No
• Patient Sequence Number: 1