FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

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MDR report key: 3151648 · Received June 7, 2013

Report

Report Number
2182208-2013-01307
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
June 7, 2013
Date of Event
March 28, 2013
Report Date
March 28, 2013
Manufacturer
MEDTRONIC, INC.
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 PROGRAMMER POWERED DOWN AFTER A FEW MINUTES OF RUNNING. AS A RESULT THE POWER SUPPLY WAS REPLACED TO RESOLVE THE POWERING ISSUE. IT WAS ALSO NOTED THAT THE OVERLAY WAS CRACKED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE PROGRAMMER WOULD INTERMITTENTLY SHUT OFF WHILE BEING POWERED ON, AND IT POWERED DOWN DURING INTERROGATIONS. THE POWER CORD WAS REPLACED AND THE SERVICE DISK ATTEMPTED, BUT THE ISSUE WAS NOT RESOLVED. A POWER SUPPLY ISSUE WAS SUSPECTED. 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
253155 CARELINK PULSE-GENERATOR, PACEMAKER, IMPLANTABLE DXY MEDTRONIC, INC. 2090

Patients

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