FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

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MDR report key: 2131554 · Received June 16, 2011

Report

Report Number
2182208-2011-00978
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
June 16, 2011
Manufacturer
MEDTRONIC, INC.
Product Code
KRG
PMA / PMN Number
P890003/S065
Removal / Correction Number
ASKU
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
MN, US
Reporter Occupation
MEDICAL EQUIPMENT COMPANY TECHNICIAN/REPRESENTATIVE

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THIS REPORT IS BASED SOLELY ON DEVICE RETURN AND ANALYSIS. IF ADDITIONAL RELEVANT INFORMATION IS RECEIVED, A SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT WILL BE SUBMITTED. EVALUATION SUMMARY: (B)(4) ANALYSIS COULD NOT CONFIRM THE REPORTED EVENT. TELEMETRY C RF TRANSCEIVER ASSEMBLY FOUND OUT OF SPECIFICATION AND ECG CONNECTOR FOUND LOOSE. THE SYSTEM FAN IS NOISY. (B)(4) RF HEAD CABLE FOUND DAMAGED AND LABEL IS OUT OF SPECIFICATION (DELAMINATION).

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT NO PERFORMANCE DATA COULD BE OBTAINED. THE PROGRAMMER AND RF HEAD WERE RETURNED TO THE MANUFACTURER, ANALYZED AND TESTED OUT OF SPECIFICATION. NO PATIENT INVOLVEMENT OR COMPLICATIONS WERE REPORTED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 CARELINK PROGRAMMER RF HEAD KRG MEDTRONIC, INC. 2067 ASKU

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Other 2290 PACING SYSTEM ANALYZER