FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

AXON ECLIPSE CONTROLLER

MDR report key: 3495269 · Received December 2, 2013

Report

Report Number
1045254-2013-00581
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
December 2, 2013
Date of Event
November 6, 2013
Report Date
November 7, 2013
Manufacturer
MEDTRONIC XOMED, INC.
Product Code
GWF
PMA / PMN Number
K061639
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
ME, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THIS DEVICE IS USED FOR THERAPEUTIC PURPOSES. CONCOMITANT MEDICAL PRODUCT: 945DAQ915: AMPLIFIER DIG PREAMPLIFIER, (B)(4), MFG DATE UNKNOWN, GWF, K061639. CONCOMITANT MEDICAL PRODUCT: 945DAQ915: AMPLIFIER DIG PREAMPLIFIER, SERIAL # (B)(4), MFG DATE UNKNOWN, GWF, K061639. (B)(6). (B)(4). THE RETURNED DEVICES WERE REVIEWED: COULD NOT DUPLICATE CUSTOMER¿S ISSUE. NO FAULT WAS FOUND. ISSUE WAS CONFIRMED, THE UNIT WAS NOT WORKING PROPERLY AND HAD AN EXCESSIVE HEAT DUE TO COMPONENTS ON BOTTOM AND FRONT END BOARDS WERE SHORT.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THE CONTROL BOX HAD A POSSIBLE SHORT - WHILE THE PREAMPS WERE BEING USED WITH THE CONTROLLER, THEY WERE RUNNING HOT. THERE WERE NO IMPEDANCE TEST RESULTS. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION PROVIDED BY THE FACILITY TECH INDICATED THE DAQS WERE HOT TO THE TOUCH, AND THE USER COULD VISUALLY SEE THEY WERE STIMULATING THE NERVE, BUT THERE WAS NO RESPONSE FROM THE SYSTEM. NO READINGS ON THE MONITOR. THE TECH WAS NOT AWARE IF THE USER RECEIVED ANY MESSAGES OR ALERTS FROM THE SYSTEM. THERE WAS NO REPORT OF PATIENT IMPACT.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
623419 AXON ECLIPSE CONTROLLER STIMULATOR, ELECTRICAL, EVOKED RESPONSE GWF MEDTRONIC XOMED, INC. 945ECLC

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1