FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

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MDR report key: 4162818 · Received October 10, 2014

Report

Report Number
2182208-2014-03050
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
October 10, 2014
Date of Event
August 19, 2014
Report Date
August 19, 2014
Manufacturer
MEDTRONIC, INC.
Product Code
KRG
PMA / PMN Number
P890003
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
HK
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THIS EVENT OCCURRED OUTSIDE THE U.S. WHERE THE SAME MODEL IS DISTRIBUTED. ALL INFORMATION PROVIDED IS INCLUDED IN THIS REPORT. PATIENT INFORMATION IS NOT GENERALLY AVAILABLE DUE TO CONFIDENTIALITY CONCERNS. PRODUCT EVENT SUMMARY: ANALYSIS CONFIRMED THE REPORTED EVENT; ECG (ELECTROCARDIOGRAM) CONNECTOR IS LOOSE ON THE LEM (LINK ELECTRONIC MODULE) PRINTED CIRCUIT BOARD ASSEMBLY. ANALYSIS ALSO FOUND THE SYSTEM FAN IS NOISY, LATCH ON KEYBOARD IS BROKEN, LATCH TAB ON POWER CORD BAY DOOR IS BROKEN, AND THE FLOPPY DRIVE IS MISSING THE FRAME. (B)(4).

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THE ECG (ELECTROCARDIOGRAM) SIGNAL WAS UNCLEAR. IT WAS SUSPECTED THE ECG INPORT PORT HAS A PROBLEM, IT WAS FOUND LOOSE. THE PROGRAMMER WAS RETURNED FOR REPAIR. NO PATIENT COMPLICATIONS WERE REPORTED AS A RESULT OF THIS EVENT.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
639210 CARELINK PROGRAMMER, PACEMAKER KRG MEDTRONIC, INC. 2090W

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1