FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

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MDR report key: 3992674 · Received August 8, 2014

Report

Report Number
2182208-2014-02376
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
August 8, 2014
Date of Event
May 21, 2014
Report Date
June 20, 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

CORRECTION: FURTHER REVIEW PROMPTED A CHANGE IN THE EVALUATION CONCLUSION. PRODUCT EVENT SUMMARY: ANALYSIS FOUND THREE INPUT CONNECTOR SLOTS HAVE DAMAGED WIRES. ONE OF THE SLOTS HAS ONE WIRE BENT DOWN INSIDE THE SLOT POSSIBLY COMPROMISING THE CONNECTION. IT IS NOTED THE ANALYZER PASSED FUNCTIONAL TESTING AND PASSED A SYSTEMS TEST WITH A KNOWN GOOD PROGRAMMER.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THIS REPORT IS BASED SOLELY ON DEVICE ANALYSIS. NO INFORMATION TO SUGGEST A DEVICE RELATED ADVERSE EVENT OR PRODUCT PROBLEM WAS RECEIVED. IF ADDITIONAL RELEVANT INFORMATION IS RECEIVED, A SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT WILL BE SUBMITTED. PRODUCT EVENT SUMMARY: ANALYSIS FOUND THREE INPUT CONNECTOR SLOTS HAVE DAMAGED WIRES. ONE OF THE SLOTS HAS ONE WIRE BENT DOWN INSIDE THE SLOT POSSIBLY COMPROMISING THE CONNECTION. (B)(4).

Description of Event or Problem · 1

THE ANALYZER WAS RETURNED TO THE MANUFACTURER, ANALYZED AND TESTED OUT OF SPECIFICATION. NO PATIENT INVOLVEMENT OR COMPLICATIONS WERE REPORTED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
470193 CARELINK PROGRAMMER, PACEMAKER KRG MEDTRONIC, INC. 229047

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1