FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

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MDR report key: 4972142 · Received August 5, 2015

Report

Report Number
2182208-2015-02907
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
August 5, 2015
Date of Event
June 21, 2015
Report Date
July 22, 2015
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

PRODUCT EVENT SUMMARY: ANALYSIS CONFIRMED THE PROGRAMMER WOULD NOT INTERROGATE DEVICES; THE RF (RADIO FREQUENCY) HEAD CONNECTOR WAS FOUND LOOSE ON THE LEM (LINK ELECTRONIC MODULE) PRINTED CIRCUIT BOARD ASSEMBLY.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

IF INFORMATION IS PROVIDED IN THE FUTURE, A SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT WILL BE ISSUED.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE INFORMATION SUBMITTED REFLECTS ALL RELEVANT DATA RECEIVED. IF ADDITIONAL RELEVANT INFORMATION IS RECEIVED, A SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT WILL BE SUBMITTED. (B)(4).

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE PROGRAMMER RADIO FREQUENCY (RF) PROGRAMMER HEAD WOULD NOT INTERROGATE DEVICES. IT WAS NOTED THAT IT IS A PROGRAMMER ISSUE AS MULTIPLE RF HEADS WERE ATTEMPTED TO CORRECT THE ISSUE. THE PROGRAMMER WAS RETURNED FOR REPAIR. NO PATIENT COMPLICATIONS HAVE BEEN REPORTED AS A RESULT OF THIS EVENT.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
519037 CARELINK PROGRAMMER, PACEMAKER KRG MEDTRONIC, INC. 2090

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1