FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

PULSE-GENERATOR, PACEMAKER, IMPLANTABLE

MDR report key: 3152684 · Received June 7, 2013

Report

Report Number
2182208-2013-01535
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
June 7, 2013
Date of Event
April 11, 2013
Report Date
April 11, 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

(B)(4).

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT TWO PROGRAMERS WERE UNABLE TO INTERROGATE THE RECENTLY IMPLANTED CARDIAC DEVICE. THE CALLER INDICATED THAT THE PATIENT WAS MOVED TO ANOTHER ROOM, AND ADDED DISTANCE BETWEEN THE DEVICE AND PROGRAMMING HEAD, STILL WITHOUT TELEMETRY POSSIBLE. THE COMPANY REPRESENTATIVE RETRIEVED ANOTHER PROGRAMMER AND WAS ABLE TO INTERROGATE THE DEVICE. AFTER THE SESSION ENDED, THE TWO PROGRAMMERS THAT HAD BEEN TRIED, WERE THEN ABLE TO INTERROGATE THE DEVICE. THE PROGRAMMERS REMAIN IN USE. NO PATIENT COMPLICATIONS HAVE BEEN REPORTED AS A RESULT OF THIS EVENT.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
253229 PULSE-GENERATOR, PACEMAKER, IMPLANTABLE DXY RICE CREEK MFG 2090

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 00084 YR