FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

1220648-1999-00039

MDR report key: 257190 · Received December 28, 1999

Report

Report Number
1220648-1999-00039
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
December 28, 1999
Date of Event
December 15, 1999
Report Date
December 28, 1999
Removal / Correction Number
NA
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
DC, US
Reporter Occupation
BIOMEDICAL ENGINEER

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

DURING A ROUTINE "PM" THE BIOMEDICAL ENGINEER NOTICED SOME CORROSION ON THE RIGHT SIDE BATTERY TERMINAL. THE BATTERIES WERE REPLACED AND THE SYSTEM IS FUNCTIONING PER SPECIFICATIONS. THE SUSPECT BATTERIES HAVE BEEN RETURNED TO ABIOMED FOR EVALUATION.

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1