FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

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MDR report key: 3991442 · Received August 8, 2014

Report

Report Number
2182208-2014-02145
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
August 8, 2014
Date of Event
June 16, 2014
Report Date
June 16, 2014
Manufacturer
MEDTRONIC, INC.
Product Code
KRG
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. PRODUCT ID 229047 SOFTWARE ANALYZER. (B)(4).

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

PRODUCT EVENT SUMMARY: ANALYSIS CONFIRMED THE REPORTED EVENT, THE MEDIA BAY DOOR WAS BROKEN, THE POWER CORD BAY DOOR WAS BROKEN AND THE POWER CORD WAS DAMAGED. IT WAS ALSO NOTED THAT THE LOWER CASE HALF WAS DAMAGED, AND THE UPPER HINGE PLATE WAS REPLACED FOR COSMETIC DAMAGE.

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 HAD BROKEN BACK AND SIDE DOORS, THAT IT WAS IN NEED OF A NEW STYLUS AND THAT ITS POWER CORD HAD EXPOSED WIRES. IT WAS FURTHER NOTED THAT THE RADIOFREQUENCY PROGRAMMER HEAD THAT ACCOMPANIED IT CREATED NOISE ON THE CHANNEL. BOTH THE PROGRAMMER AND THE PROGRAMMER HEAD WERE RETURNED FOR SERVICE. NO PATIENT COMPLICATIONS HAVE BEEN REPORTED AS A RESULT OF THIS EVENT.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
469095 CARELINK PROGRAMMER, PACEMAKER KRG MEDTRONIC, INC. 2090

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 2067 RADIOFREQUENCY PROGRAMMER HEAD