FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

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MDR report key: 3151932 · Received June 7, 2013

Report

Report Number
2182208-2013-01217
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
June 7, 2013
Date of Event
March 5, 2013
Report Date
March 5, 2013
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

PRODUCT EVENT SUMMARY: THE PROGRAMMER WAS RETURNED AND ANALYSIS CONFIRMED THE CUSTOMER COMMENT THAT IT BOOTED TO AN ERROR. THE HARD DRIVE WAS RECONFIGURED AND THE SOFTWARE RELOADED. ANALYSIS ALSO FOUND A LOOSE ELECTROCARDIOGRAM (ECG) CONNECTOR SO THE LINK ELECTRONICS MODULE (LEM) BOARD WAS REPLACED AND CALIBRATED, A NOISY SYSTEM FAN WHICH WAS REPLACED AND BROKEN TABS ON THE POWER CORD BAY DOOR, SO THE POWER CORD BAY WAS REPLACED. (B)(4).

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE INFORMATION SUBMITTED REFLECTS ALL RELEVANT DATA RECEIVED. IF ADDITIONAL RELEVANT INFORMATION IS RECEIVED, A SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT WILL BE SUBMITTED. CONCOMITANT PRODUCTS: 2067L PROGRAMMER RF (RADIO-FREQUENCY) HEAD, 2290 PACING SYSTEM ANALYZER. (B)(4).

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT AN ATTEMPT WAS MADE TO TURN ON THE PROGRAMMER FOR A CASE, WHEN A BLACK SCREEN WITH AN ERROR MESSAGE WAS DISPLAYED. SEVERAL MORE ATTEMPTS WERE MADE, WITH THE SAME RESULT. THE PROGRAMMER WAS RETURNED FOR REPAIR. THERE WAS NO PATIENT INVOLVEMENT.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT AN ATTEMPT WAS MADE TO TURN ON THE PROGRAMMER FOR A CASE, WHEN A BLACK SCREEN WITH AN ERROR MESSAGE WAS DISPLAYED. SEVERAL MORE ATTEMPTS WERE MADE, WITH THE SAME RESULT. THE PROGRAMMER WAS RETURNED FOR REPAIR. THERE WAS NO PATIENT INVOLVEMENT.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
253272 CARELINK PULSE-GENERATOR, PACEMAKER, IMPLANTABLE DXY RICE CREEK MFG 2090

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1