FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

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MDR report key: 2207081 · Received August 11, 2011

Report

Report Number
2182208-2011-01869
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
August 11, 2011
Date of Event
May 20, 2011
Manufacturer
MEDTRONIC, INC.
Product Code
KRG
PMA / PMN Number
P890003/S065
Removal / Correction Number
ASKU
Adverse Event
Yes
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
MN, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE INFORMATION SUBMITTED REFLECTS ALL RELEVANT DATA RECEIVED. IF ADDITIONAL RELEVANT INFORMATION IS RECEIVED, A SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT WILL BE SUBMITTED. EVALUATION SUMMARY: (B)(4): ANALYSIS CONFIRMED THAT THE PROGRAMMER BOOTED UP TO A VITATRON SCREEN. IT WAS ALSO NOTED THAT THE COOLING FAN WAS NOISY.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE INFORMATION SUBMITTED REFLECTS ALL RELEVANT DATA RECEIVED. IF ADDITIONAL RELEVANT INFORMATION IS RECEIVED, A SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT WILL BE SUBMITTED. ANALYSIS OF THE DEVICE IS IN PROCESS; THE RESULTS WILL BE FORWARDED WHEN AVAILABLE.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE INFORMATION SUBMITTED REFLECTS ALL RELEVANT DATA RECEIVED. IF ADDITIONAL RELEVANT INFORMATION IS RECEIVED, A SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT WILL BE SUBMITTED. EVALUATION SUMMARY: (B)(4) ANALYSIS CONFIRMED THAT THE PROGRAMMER BOOTED UP TO A VITATRON SCREEN. IT WAS ALSO NOTED THAT THE COOLING FAN WAS NOISY.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT DURING A VITATRON SESSION, THE PROGRAMMER WAS UNPLUGGED. ONCE IT WAS POWERED BACK ON, IT WAS STUCK ON VITATRON AND COULD NOT BE SWITCHED BACK TO MEDTRONIC. ANOTHER PROGRAMMER WAS USED TO COMPLETE THE CASE. NO PATIENT COMPLICATIONS WERE REPORTED AS A RESULT OF THIS EVENT. LATER, AN ERROR MESSAGE OCCURRED WHEN THE RUNNING THE SERVICE DISK IN AN ATTEMPT TO CORRECT THE ISSUE.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

ASKU

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT DURING A VITATRON SESSION, THE PROGRAMMER WAS UNPLUGGED. ONCE IT WAS POWERED BACK ON, IT WAS STUCK ON VITATRON AND COULD NOT BE SWITCHED BACK TO MEDTRONIC. ANOTHER PROGRAMMER WAS USED TO COMPLETE THE CASE. NO PATIENT COMPLICATIONS WERE REPORTED AS A RESULT OF THIS EVENT. LATER, AN ERROR MESSAGE OCCURRED WHEN RUNNING THE SERVICE DISK IN AN ATTEMPT TO CORRECT THE ISSUE.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 CARELINK PROGRAMMER KRG MEDTRONIC, INC. 2090 ASKU

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Other| R 2290 PACING SYSTEM ANALYZER| 2067L PROGRAMMER RF HEAD| 2067L PROGRAMMER RF HEAD| 2290 PACING SYSTEM ANALYZER| 2290 PACING SYSTEM ANALYZER| 2067L PROGRAMMER RF HEAD