FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

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MDR report key: 3993377 · Received August 8, 2014

Report

Report Number
2182208-2014-02319
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
August 8, 2014
Date of Event
June 5, 2014
Report Date
June 17, 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 PROGRAMMER OPERATION IS VERY SLOW. PRINTS OUT IN SMALL SPURTS OR NOT AT ALL; MPU (MICROPROCESSOR UNIT) PRINTED CIRCUIT BOARD ASSEMBLY FOUND OUT OF ELECTRICAL SPECIFICATION. ANALYSIS ALSO FOUND THE ECG (ELECTROCARDIOGRAM) CONNECTOR ON LEM (LINK ELECTRONIC MODULE) PRINTED CIRCUIT BOARD ASSEMBLY HAS A FRACTURED SOLDER JOINT. CASE IS CRACKED NEAR HANDLE AREA, SYSTEM FAN AND HARD DRIVE ARE NOISY, RIGHT KEYBOARD HINGE IS BROKEN, AND PRINTER DRAWER IS DAMAGED. (B)(4).

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THE PROGRAMMER WORKS FINE, PRINTER IS BROKEN. THE PROGRAMMER WAS RETURNED TO THE MANUFACTURER FOR REPAIR, ANALYZED AND TESTED OUT OF SPECIFICATION. NO PATIENT INVOLVEMENT OR COMPLICATIONS WERE REPORTED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
469059 CARELINK PROGRAMMER, PACEMAKER KRG MEDTRONIC, INC. 2090

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 229047 ANALYZER