FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

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MDR report key: 2954426 · Received February 11, 2013

Report

Report Number
2182208-2013-00442
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
February 11, 2013
Date of Event
December 22, 2012
Report Date
December 22, 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. (B)(4).

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

PRODUCT EVENT SUMMARY: ANALYSIS CONFIRMED THE REPORTED EVENT, THE ELECTROCARDIOGRAM (ECG) CONNECTION WAS BROKEN. IT WAS ALSO NOTED THAT THE MICROPHONE WAS OUT OF ELECTRICAL SPECIFICATION. (B)(4).

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THE PROGRAMMER HAS A BROKEN ECG (ELECTROCARDIOGRAM) CONNECTION. THE PROGRAMMER WAS RETURNED FOR REPAIR. THERE WAS NO PATIENT INVOLVEMENT.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
58056 CARELINK PULSE-GENERATOR, PACEMAKER, IMPLANTABLE DXY RICE CREEK MFG 2090

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 2067 PROGRAMMER RF (RADIO-FREQUENCY) HEAD