FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

GZ-130P

MDR report key: 17509919 · Received August 11, 2023

Report

Report Number
8030229-2023-03692
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
August 11, 2023
Date of Event
July 14, 2023
Report Date
August 12, 2024
Manufacturer
NIHON KOHDEN CORPORATION
Product Code
MHX
UDI-DI
04931921117415
PMA / PMN Number
K153707
Removal / Correction Number
NA
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
OK, US
Reporter Occupation
BIOMEDICAL ENGINEER
Health Professional
Yes

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 0

DETAILS OF COMPLAINT: THE BIOMEDICAL ENGINEER (BME) REPORTED THAT THE GZ TELEMETRY TRANSMITTER OVERHEATED. THE BME TRIED CHANGING THE BATTERIES AND THE SETTINGS IN ATTEMPT TO LOWER THE TEMPERATURE, BUT THE ISSUE PERSISTED. IT WAS UNKNOWN IF THE DEVICE WAS IN PATIENT USE. INVESTIGATION SUMMARY: A DEFINITIVE ROOT CAUSE COULD NOT BE IDENTIFIED DUE TO THE LACK OF RESPONSE FROM THE CUSTOMER. WITHOUT THE ROOT CAUSE, COUNTERMEASURES TO PREVENT RECURRENCE OF THE ISSUE COULD NOT BE IMPLEMENTED. NK WILL CONTINUE TO TREND AND MONITOR THE REPORTED ISSUE. NO CORRECTIVE ACTIONS WILL BE PERFORMED AT THIS TIME.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 0

UDI RELATED DATA QUALITY UPDATES ONLY. CORRECTED INFORMATION: D1 BRAND NAME: CORRECTED THE BRAND NAME FROM GZ-130PA TO GZ-130P. D2B PRODUCT CODE: CORRECTED THE PRODUCT CODE FROM DRT TO MHX. D4 ADDITIONAL DEVICE INFORMATION / MODEL #: CORRECTED THE MODEL # FROM GZ-130PA TO GZ-130P. D4 ADDITIONAL DEVICE INFORMATION / CATALOG #: CORRECTED THE CATALOG # FROM GZ-130PA TO GZ-130P. 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?

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 0

THE BIOMEDICAL ENGINEER (BME) REPORTED THAT THE GZ TELEMETRY TRANSMITTER IS EXPERIENCING OVERHEATING. THE BME TRIED TO CHANGE SETTINGS IN ATTEMPT TO LOWER TEMPERATURE OR TRIED CHANGING BATTERIES. HOWEVER, THE PROBLEM STILL PERSISTS. IT IS UNKNOWN IF THE DEVICE WAS IN PATIENT USE. 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. THE FOLLOWING FIELDS ARE NOT APPLICABLE (NA) TO THE MDR REPORT: A2 - A6. B6 - B7. D4 LOT NUMBER & EXPIRATION. D6A - D6B. D10 CONCOMITANT MEDICAL DEVICE. F1 - F14. G4 DEVICE BLA NUMBER.

Description of Event or Problem · 0

THE BIOMEDICAL ENGINEER (BME) REPORTED THAT THE GZ TELEMETRY TRANSMITTER OVERHEATED. THE BME TRIED CHANGING THE BATTERIES AND THE SETTINGS IN ATTEMPT TO LOWER THE TEMPERATURE, BUT THE ISSUE PERSISTED. IT WAS UNKNOWN IF THE DEVICE WAS IN PATIENT USE.

Description of Event or Problem · 0

THE BIOMEDICAL ENGINEER (BME) REPORTED THAT THE GZ TELEMETRY TRANSMITTER OVERHEATED. THE BME TRIED CHANGING THE BATTERIES AND THE SETTINGS IN ATTEMPT TO LOWER THE TEMPERATURE, BUT THE ISSUE PERSISTED. IT WAS UNKNOWN IF THE DEVICE WAS IN PATIENT USE.

Description of Event or Problem · 0

THE BIOMEDICAL ENGINEER (BME) REPORTED THAT THE GZ TELEMETRY TRANSMITTER IS EXPERIENCING OVERHEATING. THE BME TRIED TO CHANGE SETTINGS IN ATTEMPT TO LOWER TEMPERATURE OR TRIED CHANGING BATTERIES. HOWEVER, THE PROBLEM STILL PERSISTS. IT IS UNKNOWN IF THE DEVICE WAS IN PATIENT USE.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
2243658 GZ-130P TRANSMITTER MHX NIHON KOHDEN CORPORATION GZ-130P NA 04931921117415
2333887 GZ-130P TRANSMITTER MHX NIHON KOHDEN CORPORATION GZ-130P NA 04931921117415

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 NA Unknown NI.| NI.| NI.