FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

PULSE-GENERATOR, PACEMAKER, IMPLANTABLE

MDR report key: 2951462 · Received February 9, 2013

Report

Report Number
2182208-2013-00032
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
February 9, 2013
Date of Event
November 27, 2012
Report Date
November 27, 2012
Manufacturer
RICE CREEK MFG
Product Code
DXY
PMA / PMN Number
P890003
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. PRODUCT EVENT SUMMARY: ANALYSIS CONFIRMED THE REPORTED EVENT, THE SYSTEM FAN WAS OUT OF MECHANICAL SPECIFICATION. (B)(4).

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THE PROGRAMMER DID NOT START AND FROZE THE FIRST TIME IT WAS TURNED ON. THE PROGRAMMER WAS RESTARTED AND IT BOOTED UP FINE. WHEN GOING TO THE ANALYZER, THE PROGRAMMER STARTED TO RUN VERY SLOW. EVERY TIME A DIFFERENT FUNCTION WAS TOUCHED ON THE SCREEN, IT TOOK ABOUT TEN SECONDS FOR THE PROGRAMMER TO MAKE THE FUNCTION CHANGE. SOMETIMES IT WOULD REQUIRE THE FUNCTION TO BE HIT TWICE. THE PROGRAMMER WAS AGAIN RESTARTED AND STILL NO CHANGE. ANOTHER PROGRAMMER WAS USED TO FINISH THE CASE. ONCE THE CASE WAS FINISHED, THERE WAS AN ERROR MESSAGE ON THE PROGRAMMER IN QUESTION THAT SAID TO TURN OFF THE PROGRAMMER DUE TO THE POWER SUPPLY WAS OVERHEATING. THE PROGRAMMER WAS RETURNED FOR REPAIR. NO PATIENT COMPLICATIONS WERE REPORTED AS A RESULT OF THIS EVENT.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
56007 PULSE-GENERATOR, PACEMAKER, IMPLANTABLE DXY RICE CREEK MFG 2090W

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 2290 PACING SYSTEM ANALYZER