FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

GZ-140P

MDR report key: 17484748 · Received August 8, 2023

Report

Report Number
8030229-2023-03678
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
August 8, 2023
Date of Event
July 11, 2023
Report Date
August 12, 2024
Manufacturer
NIHON KOHDEN CORPORATION
Product Code
MHX
UDI-DI
04931921128244
PMA / PMN Number
K163459
Removal / Correction Number
NA
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
NM, US
Reporter Occupation
BIOMEDICAL ENGINEER
Health Professional
Yes

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 0

DETAILS OF COMPLAINT: THE CUSTOMER REPORTED THAT THIS GZ TRANSMITTER IS NOT OUTPUTTING ANY SOUND. THE CUSTOMER WILL SEND IN THE UNIT TO BE REPAIRED. THERE WAS NO PATIENT INJURY REPORTED. INVESTIGATION SUMMARY: NIHON KOHDEN (NK) RECEIVED THE COMPLAINT DEVICE ON 07/27/2023. NK REPAIR CENTER (NK RC) EVALUATED THE COMPLAINT DEVICE ON 08/02/2023 AND DUPLICATED THE PROBLEM. NK RC OPENED THE UNIT AND SWAPPED THE SPEAKER FROM ANOTHER UNIT THAT WAS WORKING FINE. AFTER SWITCHING THIS, THEY GOT A SOUND FROM THE UNIT AND DETERMINED THAT THE PROBLEM WAS RELATED TO THE SPEAKER COMPONENT. THE CAUSE OF THE ISSUE WAS HARDWARE COMPONENT FAILURE OF THE SPEAKER. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION: B4 DATE OF THIS REPORT D9 DEVICE AVAILABLE FOR EVALUATION? G3 DATE RECEIVED BY MANUFACTURER. G6 TYPE OF REPORT. H2 IF FOLLOW UP, WHAT TYPE?. H3 DEVICE EVALUATED BY MANUFACTURER?. H10 ADDITIONAL MANUFACTURER NARRATIVE. MANUFACTURER REFERENCES # (B)(4) FOLLOW UP 001.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 0

THE CUSTOMER REPORTED THAT THIS GZ TRANSMITTER IS NOT OUTPUTTING ANY SOUND. THE CUSTOMER WILL SEND IN THE UNIT TO BE REPAIRED. THERE WAS NO PATIENT INJURY REPORTED. NIHON KOHDEN CONTINUES TO INVESTIGATE THE REPORTED EVENT. NIHON KOHDEN WILL SUBMIT A SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT IN ACCORDANCE WITH 21 CFR SECTION 803.56 WHEN ADDITIONAL INFORMATION BECOMES AVAILABLE.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 0

UDI RELATED DATA QUALITY UPDATES ONLY CORRECTED INFORMATION: D1 BRAND NAME: CORRECTED THE BRAND NAME FROM GZ-140PA TO GZ-140P. D2B PRODUCT CODE: CORRECTED THE PRODUCT CODE FROM DRT TO MHX. D4 ADDITIONAL DEVICE INFORMATION / MODEL #: CORRECTED THE MODEL # FROM GZ-140PA TO GZ-140P. D4 ADDITIONAL DEVICE INFORMATION / CATALOG #: CORRECTED THE CATALOG # FROM GZ-140PA TO GZ-140P. D4 ADDITIONAL DEVICE INFORMATION / PRIMARY UNIQUE DEVICE IDENTIFIER (UDI) #: CORRECTED THE UDI # TO INCLUDE THE PRODUCTION IDENTIFIER (PI) INFORMATION. THIS IS A CORRECTION TO THE SUSPECT MEDICAL DEVICE INVOLVED IN THE REPORTED EVENT, SPECIFICALLY THE UNIQUE DEVICE IDENTIFIER (UDI) INFORMATION IN SECTION D OF THE FDA FORM 3500A, PER THE FDA REQUEST. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION: B4 DATA OF THIS REPORT G6 TYPE OF REPORT H2 IF FOLLOW UP, WHAT TYPE?

Description of Event or Problem · 0

THE CUSTOMER REPORTED THAT THIS GZ TRANSMITTER IS NOT OUTPUTTING ANY SOUND. THERE WAS NO PATIENT INJURY REPORTED.

Description of Event or Problem · 0

THE CUSTOMER REPORTED THAT THIS GZ TRANSMITTER IS NOT OUTPUTTING ANY SOUND. THERE WAS NO PATIENT INJURY REPORTED.

Description of Event or Problem · 0

THE CUSTOMER REPORTED THAT THIS GZ TRANSMITTER IS NOT OUTPUTTING ANY SOUND. THERE WAS NO PATIENT INJURY REPORTED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1683954 GZ-140P TRANSMITTER MHX NIHON KOHDEN CORPORATION GZ-140P NA 04931921128244
2333886 GZ-140P TRANSMITTER MHX NIHON KOHDEN CORPORATION GZ-140P NA 04931921128244

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 NA Unknown CNS| CNS| CNS