FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

NIM® 3.0 MAINFRAME INTERNATIONAL

MDR report key: 4743359 · Received May 1, 2015

Report

Report Number
1045254-2015-00139
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
May 1, 2015
Date of Event
March 24, 2015
Report Date
April 6, 2015
Manufacturer
MEDTRONIC XOMED INC.
Product Code
ETN
PMA / PMN Number
K083124
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
SN
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THIS DEVICE IS USED FOR THERAPEUTIC PURPOSES. CONCOMITANT MEDICAL PRODUCTS 8253200: PATIENT INTERFACE 8253200 RESPONSE 3.0, S/N (B)(4), LOT 72641400, MANUFACTURED: 03/31/2011; 8220300: PROBE 8220300 NIM MUTING DETECTOR, LOT UNKNOWN, MANUFACTURED: UNKNOWN. PRODUCT EVALUATION: -- EVALUATION OF THE MAINFRAME (8253002) IN SERVICE AND REPAIR FOUND NO FAULT WITH THE DEVICE. SOFTWARE WAS UPGRADED TO CURRENT SPECIFICATIONS AND THE DEVICE WAS TESTED, AND PASSED, TO MANUFACTURING SPECIFICATIONS. -- EVALUATION OF THE INTERFACE (8253200) IN SERVICE AND REPAIR FOUND NO FAULT WITH THE DEVICE. UNIT TESTED TO MANUFACTURING SPECIFICATIONS; ALL TESTS PASSED. (B)(4).

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE SYSTEM "CANNOT DETECT NERVE WHILE IN CASE". "MACHINE OK" WHILE BEING USED WITH SIMULATOR. TO PROCEED WITH THE CASE THEY CHANGED TO "ANOTHER MACHINE" SO THAT THE "NERVE COULD BE DETECTED." THE SYSTEM WAS "FAULTY FOR ABOUT 6 CASES." THERE WAS NO PATIENT IMPACT. THIS MEDWATCH IS BEING FILED FOR ONE OF THE SIX CASES. THE FIVE OTHER CASES WILL BE REPORTED UNDER THE FOLLOWING MEDTRONIC INTERNAL REFERENCE NUMBER (THE REGULATORY REPORT NUMBER WAS NOT AVAILABLE AT THE TIME OF SUBMISSION): (B)(4).

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
288698 NIM® 3.0 MAINFRAME INTERNATIONAL STIMULATOR, NERVE ETN MEDTRONIC XOMED INC. 8253002 64205700

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1