FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

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MDR report key: 3151503 · Received June 7, 2013

Report

Report Number
2182208-2013-01157
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
June 7, 2013
Date of Event
March 1, 2013
Report Date
March 1, 2013
Manufacturer
RICE CREEK MANUFACTURING
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

PRODUCT ID: 2067 RADIO FREQUENCY PROGRAMMER HEAD. (B)(4).

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

PRODUCT EVENT SUMMARY: ANALYSIS CONFIRMED THE REPORTED EVENT; PROGRAMMER POWERS UP WITH BLACK SCREEN AND "F1-F12" ON IT DUE TO CONNECTION BETWEEN A PRINTED CIRCUIT BOARD ASSEMBLY TO THE HARD DRIVE BEING LOOSE.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE PROGRAMMER BOOTED UP TO A BLACK SCREEN WITH NUMBERS ON IT, AND THAT THE SCREEN LOOKED LIKE IT HAD A "MAZE" ON IT. THE PROGRAMMER WAS RETURNED FOR SERVICE. NO PATIENT COMPLICATIONS HAVE BEEN REPORTED AS A RESULT OF THIS EVENT.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
252782 CARELINK PULSE-GENERATOR, PACEMAKER, IMPLANTABLE DXY RICE CREEK MANUFACTURING 2090

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1