FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

PULSE-GENERATOR, PACEMAKER, IMPLANTABLE

MDR report key: 2953083 · Received February 9, 2013

Report

Report Number
2182208-2013-00280
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
February 9, 2013
Date of Event
December 10, 2012
Report Date
December 9, 2012
Manufacturer
RICE CREEK MFG
Product Code
DXY
PMA / PMN Number
P890003
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
JA
Reporter Occupation
MEDICAL EQUIPMENT COMPANY TECHNICIAN/REPRESENTATIVE

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4). THIS EVENT OCCURRED OUTSIDE THE US WHERE THE SAME MODEL IS DISTRIBUTED. ALL INFORMATION PROVIDED IS INCLUDED IN THIS REPORT. PATIENT INFORMATION IS NOT GENERALLY AVAILABLE DUE TO CONFIDENTIALITY CONCERNS.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

IF INFORMATION IS PROVIDED IN THE FUTURE, A SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT WILL BE ISSUED.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

PRODUCT EVENT SUMMARY: ANALYSIS CONFIRMED THE REPORTED EVENT, THE PRINTED CIRCUIT BOARD WAS REPLACED AND THE PROGRAMMER WAS UPDATED. PRODUCT ID 2067 RADIOFREQUENCY HEAD; PRODUCT ID 229047 ANALYZER.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

THE PROGRAMMER WAS RETURNED FOR REPAIR AND CALIBRATION.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT DURING THE PATIENT FOLLOW UP, THE DISPLAY OF THE PROGRAMMER "SUDDENLY" WENT BLACK. AFTER SWITCHING THE ON/OFF BUTTON, THE PROGRAMMER DID NOT HAVE POWER OR START UP. ANOTHER PROGRAMMER WAS USED WITHOUT ISSUE. THE STATUS OF THE PROGRAMMER IS UNKNOWN. NO PATIENT COMPLICATIONS HAVE BEEN REPORTED AS A RESULT OF THIS EVENT.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
55530 PULSE-GENERATOR, PACEMAKER, IMPLANTABLE DXY RICE CREEK MFG 2090

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 00087 YR 2067 RF HEAD 2290 ANALYZER