FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

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MDR report key: 3992879 · Received August 8, 2014

Report

Report Number
2182208-2014-02360
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
August 8, 2014
Date of Event
May 5, 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

THIS REPORT IS BASED SOLELY ON DEVICE ANALYSIS. IF ADDITIONAL RELEVANT INFORMATION IS RECEIVED, A SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT WILL BE SUBMITTED. PRODUCT EVENT SUMMARY: ANALYSIS FOUND THE PRINTER WAS UNABLE TO PRINT AND OUT OF PAPER MESSAGE DISPLAYED; PRINTER FOUND OUT OF ELECTRICAL SPECIFICATION. ANALYSIS ALSO FOUND THE PRINTER DRAWER RELEASE MECHANISM AND THE KEYBOARD HINGES ARE BROKEN. TIP OF STYLUS PEN IS VERY LOOSE. ECG (ELECTROCARDIOGRAM) CONNECTOR ON A PCB (PRINTED CIRCUIT BOARD) ASSEMBLY WAS FOUND LOOSE AND THIS PCB ASSEMBLY FAILED FUNCTIONAL TESTS; THE PCB ASSEMBLY FOUND OUT OF ELECTRICAL SPECIFICATION. LOWER CASE DOES NOT LINE UP WITH UPPER CASE CAUSING IT NOT TO CLOSE PROPERLY. (B)(4).

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THE PROGRAMMER PRINTER WILL NOT PRINT. IT IS NOTED A FULL SIZE PRINTER DOES WORK. THE PROGRAMMER WAS RETURNED TO THE MANUFACTURER FOR REPAIR, ANALYZED AND TESTED OUT OF SPECIFICATION. NO PATIENT COMPLICATIONS WERE REPORTED AS A RESULT OF THIS EVENT.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
468034 CARELINK PROGRAMMER, PACEMAKER KRG MEDTRONIC, INC. 2090W

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 229047 ANALYZER