FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

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MDR report key: 4162979 · Received October 10, 2014

Report

Report Number
2182208-2014-03035
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
October 10, 2014
Date of Event
July 23, 2014
Report Date
August 6, 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. 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 CONFIRMED THE CUSTOMER COMMENT THAT THE PROGRAMMER HAD A BROKEN SCREEN AND THEREFORE THE DISPLAY OVERLAY WAS REPLACED AND CALIBRATED. ANALYSIS ALSO FOUND A LOOSE STYLUS CONNECTOR AND AN INTERMITTENT FLOPPY DRIVE AND THEREFORE THE MEDIA PROCESSING UNIT PRINTED CIRCUIT BOARD WAS REPLACED AS WELL AS THE FLOPPY DRIVE AND THE HARD DRIVE WAS RECONFIGURED AND THE SOFTWARE RELOADED. (B)(4).

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE PROGRAMMER HAD A BROKEN SCREEN. THE PROGRAMMER WAS RETURNED FOR SERVICE. NO PATIENT COMPLICATIONS HAVE BEEN REPORTED AS A RESULT OF THIS EVENT. IT WAS FURTHER REPORTED THAT THE PROGRAMMER SUBSEQUENTLY TESTED OUT OF SPECIFICATION DURING MANUFACTURER¿S ANALYSIS. THERE WAS NO PATIENT INVOLVEMENT.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
639620 CARELINK PROGRAMMER, PACEMAKER KRG MEDTRONIC, INC. 2090

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 229047 SOFTWARE ANALYZER