FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

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MDR report key: 3992599 · Received August 8, 2014

Report

Report Number
2182208-2014-02378
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
August 8, 2014
Date of Event
April 15, 2014
Report Date
June 19, 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

THIS REPORT IS BASED SOLELY ON DEVICE ANALYSIS. IF ADDITIONAL RELEVANT INFORMATION IS RECEIVED, A SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT WILL BE SUBMITTED. PRODUCT EVENT SUMMARY: ANALYSIS CONFIRMED THE PROGRAMMER BOOTS TO A SYSTEM ERROR; MPU (MICROPROCESSOR UNIT) PRINTED CIRCUIT BOARD ASSEMBLY FOUND OUT OF ELECTRICAL SPECIFICATION. PRODUCTS: 229047 ANALYZER. (B)(4).

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE PROGRAMMER DISPLAYED AN ERROR WHILE IT WAS CONNECTED TO THE SOFTWARE DISTRIBUTION NETWORK (SDN) AND "SEARCHING FOR NETWORK". IT WAS ALSO REPORTED DURING SDN (SOFTWARE DISTRIBUTION NETWORK) UPDATE, THE PROGRAMMER FROZE. AFTER 24 HOURS OF WAITING, THE PROGRAMMER WAS RESTARTED. AT BOOT UP AN ERROR DISPLAYED AND NOTHING ELSE HAPPENED. THE PROGRAMMER WAS RETURNED TO THE MANUFACTURER FOR REPAIR, ANALYZED AND TESTED OUT OF SPECIFICATION. THERE WAS NO PATIENT INVOLVEMENT.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
470566 CARELINK PROGRAMMER, PACEMAKER KRG MEDTRONIC, INC. 2090

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 2067 RADIO FREQUENCY HEAD