FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

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MDR report key: 3991062 · Received August 8, 2014

Report

Report Number
2182208-2014-02190
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
August 8, 2014
Date of Event
May 19, 2014
Report Date
May 19, 2014
Manufacturer
MEDTRONIC, INC.
Product Code
KRG
PMA / PMN Number
P890003
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
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 DID NOT REPRODUCE THE CUSTOMER EXPERIENCE OF ERRORS HOWEVER THEY WERE CONFIRMED IN THE ERROR LOG AND THE HARD DRIVE WAS REPLACED AND REIMAGED AND THE POWER SUPPLY REPLACED AS PREVENTIVE. ANALYSIS DID FIND THAT THE PAPER GUIDE ON THE PRINTER DRAWER WAS BROKEN AND THAT THE PROGRAMMER HAD AN INCORRECT MEDIA BAY DOOR AND A NOISY SYSTEM FAN. ALL WERE REPLACED. (B)(4).

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

IF INFORMATION IS PROVIDED IN THE FUTURE, A SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT WILL BE ISSUED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE PROGRAMMER GENERATED ERRORS THREE TIMES, ONE ACCOMPANIED AN AUTOMATIC SHUT DOWN. DESPITE THE POWER BEING RECYCLED AND THE SERVICE DISK BEING RUN, ANOTHER ERROR OCCURRED. THE PROGRAMMER WAS RETURNED FOR SERVICE. THERE WAS NO PATIENT INVOLVEMENT.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE PROGRAMMER GENERATED ERRORS THREE TIMES, ONE ACCOMPANIED AN AUTOMATIC SHUT DOWN. DESPITE THE POWER BEING RECYCLED AND THE SERVICE DISK BEING RUN, ANOTHER ERROR OCCURRED. THE PROGRAMMER WAS RETURNED FOR SERVICE. THERE WAS NO PATIENT INVOLVEMENT.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
468205 CARELINK PROGRAMMER, PACEMAKER KRG MEDTRONIC, INC. 2090

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1