FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

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MDR report key: 3991785 · Received August 8, 2014

Report

Report Number
2182208-2014-02099
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
August 8, 2014
Date of Event
May 21, 2014
Report Date
May 21, 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

PRODUCT EVENT SUMMARY: ANALYSIS CONFIRMED THE CUSTOMER COMMENT THAT THE PROGRAMMER DID NOT STAY POWERED ON, IT DID NOT POWER ON FOR ANALYSIS AND THE POWER SUPPLY WAS THEREFORE 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. (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 WOULD CLICK ON THEN IMMEDIATELY TURN OFF. IN THE CALL TO TECHNICAL SERVICES IT WAS STATED THAT THE PROGRAMMER WOULD FIRST COME ON, THEN THE FAN, AND THEN IT WOULD TURN OFF. TRIED CHANGING OUT THE POWER CORD AND ELECTRICAL OUTLET, TRIED ANOTHER ROOM AND MANIPULATING THE CONNECTION BUT THE SITUATION DID NOT RESOLVE. THE PROGRAMMER WAS RETURNED FOR SERVICE. THERE WAS NO PATIENT INVOLVEMENT.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE PROGRAMMER WOULD CLICK ON THEN IMMEDIATELY TURN OFF. IN THE CALL TO TECHNICAL SERVICES IT WAS STATED THAT THE PROGRAMMER WOULD FIRST COME ON, THEN THE FAN, AND THEN IT WOULD TURN OFF. TRIED CHANGING OUT THE POWER CORD AND ELECTRICAL OUTLET, TRIED ANOTHER ROOM AND MANIPULATING THE CONNECTION BUT THE SITUATION DID NOT RESOLVE. THE PROGRAMMER WAS RETURNED FOR SERVICE. THERE WAS NO PATIENT INVOLVEMENT.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
467770 CARELINK PROGRAMMER, PACEMAKER KRG MEDTRONIC INC. 2090AA4

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 2067 RADIOFREQUENCY PROGRAMMER HEAD| 2067 RADIOFREQUENCY PROGRAMMER HEAD