Model Number 8900-0224-01 |
Device Problems
Failure to Convert Rhythm (1540); Sparking (2595)
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Patient Problem
No Consequences Or Impact To Patient (2199)
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Event Type
malfunction
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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 Description
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Complainant alleged that during a cardioversion on a patient (age & gender unknown), the device failed to cardiovert the patient's heart rhythm.During subsequent attempt to cardiovert the patient, an arc was heard from the electrode pads.Complainant indicated that there was no adverse effect to the patient due to the reported malfunction.
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Manufacturer Narrative
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The electrode pads were returned to zoll medical corporation.Testing of the electrode pads was unable to duplicate the customer's report.Visual inspection and functional testing were performed on the returned electrodes and the electrodes passed all testing with no discrepancies noted.The electrode pads were scrapped.The device's activity logs were not available for review.No trend is associated with reports of this type.
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Search Alerts/Recalls
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