FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

ORG-9110A

MDR report key: 23089474 · Received September 18, 2025

Report

Report Number
8030229-2025-05477
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
September 18, 2025
Date of Event
August 22, 2025
Report Date
December 17, 2025
Manufacturer
NIHON KOHDEN CORPORATION
Product Code
DRG
UDI-DI
04931921103906
PMA / PMN Number
K071058
Removal / Correction Number
NA
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
NC, US
Reporter Occupation
BIOMEDICAL ENGINEER
Health Professional
Yes

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 0

DETAILS OF COMPLAINT: THE BIOMEDICAL ENGINEER (BME) REPORTED THAT THE MULTIPLE PATIENT RECEIVER (ORG) WAS REPEATEDLY EXPERIENCING INTERMITTENT COMM LOSS. WHEN COMMUNICATION LOSS OCCURS, IT AFFECTS ALL INSTALLED RECEIVERS SIMULTANEOUSLY, LASTING ANYWHERE FROM 30 SECONDS TO 3 MINUTES. NO PATIENT HARM WAS REPORTED. INVESTIGATION SUMMARY: THE COMPLAINT DEVICE WAS RETURNED FOR EVALUATION. DURING TESTING, THE REPORTED ISSUE OF INTERMITTENT COMMUNICATION LOSS COULD NOT BE DUPLICATED. AS SUCH, THE ROOT CAUSE OF THE COMPLAINT CANNOT BE DEFINITIVELY ESTABLISHED. A REVIEW OF THE DEVICE'S COMPLAINT HISTORY BY SERIAL NUMBER REVEALS TWO PREVIOUS TICKETS, 198686 AND 221515. THE FORMER WAS RESOLVED BY INITIALIZING THE UNIT, AND THE LATTER WAS RESOLVED BY SOFTWARE REINSTALLATION AND INITIALIZATION. NIHON KOHDEN WILL CONTINUE TO TREND AND MONITOR. THE FOLLOWING FIELD CONTAINS NO INFORMATION (NI), AS ATTEMPTS TO OBTAIN THE INFORMATION WERE MADE, BUT NOT PROVIDED: D10 ATTEMPT # 1: 08/28/2025 EMAILED THE CUSTOMER VIA MICROSOFT OUTLOOK FOR THE INFORMATION IN THE NI LIST ABOVE: NO REPLY WAS RECEIVED. ATTEMPT # 2: 09/11/2025 EMAILED THE CUSTOMER VIA MICROSOFT OUTLOOK FOR THE INFORMATION IN THE NI LIST ABOVE: NO REPLY WAS RECEIVED. ATTEMPT # 3: 09/18/2025 EMAILED THE CUSTOMER VIA MICROSOFT OUTLOOK FOR THE INFORMATION IN THE NI LIST ABOVE: NO REPLY WAS RECEIVED. 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. H6 EVENT PROBLEM AND EVALUATION CODES. H11 ADDITIONAL MANUFACTURER NARRATIVE.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 0

THE BIOMEDICAL ENGINEER (BME) REPORTED THAT THE MULTIPLE PATIENT RECEIVER (ORG) WAS REPEATEDLY EXPERIENCING INTERMITTENT COMM LOSS. WHEN COMMUNICATION LOSS OCCURS, IT AFFECTS ALL INSTALLED RECEIVERS SIMULTANEOUSLY, LASTING ANYWHERE FROM 30 SECONDS TO 3 MINUTES. NO PATIENT HARM WAS 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. THE FOLLOWING FIELD CONTAINS NO INFORMATION (NI), AS ATTEMPTS TO OBTAIN THE INFORMATION WERE MADE, BUT NOT PROVIDED: D10 ATTEMPT # 1: 08/28/2025 EMAILED THE CUSTOMER VIA MICROSOFT OUTLOOK FOR THE INFORMATION IN THE NI LIST ABOVE: NO REPLY WAS RECEIVED. ATTEMPT # 2: 09/11/2025 EMAILED THE CUSTOMER VIA MICROSOFT OUTLOOK FOR THE INFORMATION IN THE NI LIST ABOVE: NO REPLY WAS RECEIVED. ATTEMPT # 3: 09/18/2025 EMAILED THE CUSTOMER VIA MICROSOFT OUTLOOK FOR THE INFORMATION IN THE NI LIST ABOVE: NO REPLY WAS RECEIVED.

Description of Event or Problem · 0

THE BIOMEDICAL ENGINEER (BME) REPORTED THAT THE MULTIPLE PATIENT RECEIVER (ORG) WAS REPEATEDLY EXPERIENCING INTERMITTENT COMM LOSS. WHEN COMMUNICATION LOSS OCCURS, IT AFFECTS ALL INSTALLED RECEIVERS SIMULTANEOUSLY, LASTING ANYWHERE FROM 30 SECONDS TO 3 MINUTES. NO PATIENT HARM WAS REPORTED.

Description of Event or Problem · 0

THE BIOMEDICAL ENGINEER (BME) REPORTED THAT THE MULTIPLE PATIENT RECEIVER (ORG) WAS REPEATEDLY EXPERIENCING INTERMITTENT COMM LOSS. WHEN COMMUNICATION LOSS OCCURS, IT AFFECTS ALL INSTALLED RECEIVERS SIMULTANEOUSLY, LASTING ANYWHERE FROM 30 SECONDS TO 3 MINUTES. NO PATIENT HARM WAS REPORTED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
2841442 ORG-9110A MULTIPLE PATIENT RECEIVER DRG NIHON KOHDEN CORPORATION ORG-9110A NA 04931921103906

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 NA Unknown NI.