FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

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MDR report key: 2810416 · Received October 31, 2012

Report

Report Number
2182208-2012-03677
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
October 31, 2012
Date of Event
September 4, 2012
Report Date
September 5, 2012
Manufacturer
RICE CREEK MFG
Product Code
DXY
PMA / PMN Number
P890003/S065
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
MN, US
Reporter Occupation
MEDICAL EQUIPMENT COMPANY TECHNICIAN/REPRESENTATIVE

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. (B)(4).

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE INFORMATION SUBMITTED REFLECTS ALL RELEVANT DATA RECEIVED. IF ADDITIONAL RELEVANT INFORMATION IS RECEIVED, A SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT WILL BE SUBMITTED.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE INFORMATION SUBMITTED REFLECTS ALL RELEVANT DATA RECEIVED. IF ADDITIONAL RELEVANT INFORMATION IS RECEIVED, A SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT WILL BE SUBMITTED. PRODUCT EVENT SUMMARY: ANALYSIS COULD NOT CONFIRM THE REPORTED EVENT, THE DEVICE PASSED FUNCTIONAL TESTING.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT WHILE IN AN ANALYZER SESSION, SENSING MARKERS WERE UNABLE TO BE OBTAINED. ANALYZER WAS CHANGED OUT AND ISSUE WAS THEN CORRECTED. THEREFORE CONCLUSION WAS THERE IS AN ISSUE WITH THE ANALYZER AND NOT THE PROGRAMMER. THE ANALYZER IS BEING RETURNED FOR CHECKOUT/REPAIR. NO PATIENT COMPLICATIONS WERE REPORTED AS A RESULT OF THIS EVENT.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT WHILE IN AN ANALYZER SESSION, SENSING MARKERS WERE UNABLE TO BE OBTAINED. ANALYZER WAS CHANGED OUT AND ISSUE WAS THEN CORRECTED. THEREFORE CONCLUSION WAS THERE IS AN ISSUE WITH THE ANALYZER AND NOT THE PROGRAMMER. THE ANALYZER IS BEING RETURNED FOR CHECKOUT/REPAIR. NO PATIENT COMPLICATIONS WERE REPORTED AS A RESULT OF THIS EVENT.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT WHILE IN AN ANALYZER SESSION, SENSING MARKERS WERE UNABLE TO BE OBTAINED. ANALYZER WAS CHANGED OUT AND ISSUE WAS THEN CORRECTED. THEREFORE CONCLUSION WAS THERE IS AN ISSUE WITH THE ANALYZER AND NOT THE PROGRAMMER. THE ANALYZER IS BEING RETURNED FOR CHECKOUT/REPAIR. NO PATIENT COMPLICATIONS WERE REPORTED AS A RESULT OF THIS EVENT.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 CARELINK PULSE-GENERATOR, PACEMAKER, IMPLANTABLE DXY RICE CREEK MFG 2290

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Other