FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

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MDR report key: 2812208 · Received October 31, 2012

Report

Report Number
2182208-2012-03674
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
October 31, 2012
Date of Event
September 1, 2012
Manufacturer
MEDTRONIC, INC.
Product Code
DXY
PMA / PMN Number
P890003/S065
Adverse Event
Yes
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
FL, US
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

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 WAS ABLE TO OBTAIN A WAVEFORM FROM THE ANALYZER, HOWEVER THE DEVICE HAD "LOSS OF COMMUNICATION" ERROR WHEN MOVING CABLES. THE DEVICE POWERS UP WITH LOW BACKUP BATTERY ERROR. ALSO, THE PATIENT INPUT CONNECTORS WERE BROKEN.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT DURING AN IMPLANT CASE THE REPRESENTATIVE WAS UNABLE TO OBTAIN WAVEFORM ON THE ANALYZER WITH THE PATIENT CABLE CONNECTED TO THE PACING LEAD. CHANGING OUT THE CABLES DID NOT WORK AND THE ANALYZER HAD TO BE REPLACED. NO PATIENT COMPLICATIONS WERE REPORTED AS A RESULT OF THIS EVENT.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 CARELINK PACING SYSTEM ANALYZER DXY MEDTRONIC, INC. 2290

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 65 YR Required Intervention 2090W PROGRAMMER