FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

PULSE-GENERATOR, PACEMAKER, IMPLANTABLE

MDR report key: 2953689 · Received February 9, 2013

Report

Report Number
2182208-2013-00347
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
February 9, 2013
Date of Event
December 25, 2012
Report Date
December 25, 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
MEDICAL EQUIPMENT COMPANY TECHNICIAN/REPRESENTATIVE

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4). THE INFORMATION SUBMITTED REFLECTS ALL RELEVANT DATA RECEIVED. IF ADDITIONAL RELEVANT INFORMATION IS RECEIVED, A SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT WILL BE SUBMITTED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT WHILE TRYING TO INTERROGATE AN IMPLANTED DEVICE THE PROGRAMMER DISPLAYED AN ERROR MESSAGE INDICATING "INCOMPATABLE SOFTWARE." OTHER PROGRAMMERS WERE TRIED WITH THE SAME RESULT. THE DEVICE HAD BEEN SUCCESSFULLY INTERROGATED PREVIOUSLY AT ANOTHER LOCATION. TECHNICAL SERVICES SUGGESTED THAT THE PROGRAMMER PREVIOUSLY USED BE TRIED. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION OBTAINED THROUGH FOLLOW UP INDICATED THAT THE DEVICE WAS SUCCESSFULLY INTERROGATED WITH ANOTHER PROGRAMMER. 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
56499 PULSE-GENERATOR, PACEMAKER, IMPLANTABLE DXY RICE CREEK MFG 2090

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1