FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

NIM® 3.0 INTERFACE

MDR report key: 6839468 · Received September 1, 2017

Report

Report Number
1045254-2017-00303
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
September 1, 2017
Date of Event
August 4, 2017
Report Date
October 23, 2017
Manufacturer
MEDTRONIC XOMED INC.
Product Code
GWF
UDI-DI
00643169283275
PMA / PMN Number
K083124
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
UK
Reporter Occupation
BIOMEDICAL ENGINEER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

ANALYSIS OF THE NIM PATIENT INTERFACE (PRODUCT # 8253200) HAS BEEN COMPLETED. EVALUATION COULD NOT DUPLICATE THE REPORTED EVENT OF FAILURE DURING SURGERY. EVALUATION FOUND NO FUNCTIONAL FAULT WITH THE DEVICE. THE DEVICE WAS TESTED TO MANUFACTURER PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS AND RETURNED TO THE CUSTOMER. ANALYSIS OF THE NIM MAINFRAME RESPONSE (PRODUCT # 8253002) HAS BEEN COMPLETED. EVALUATION COULD NOT DUPLICATE THE REPORTED EVENT OF FAILURE DURING SURGERY. EVALUATION FOUND NO FAULT WITH THE DEVICE. THE DEVICE WAS TESTED TO MANUFACTURER PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS AND RETURNED TO THE CUSTOMER. IF INFORMATION IS PROVIDED IN THE FUTURE, A SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT WILL BE ISSUED.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

CONCOMITANT MEDICAL PRODUCTS: 8253002 - NIM MAINFRAME RESPONSE 3.0, SERIAL # (B)(4), LOT # 6435200, MANUFACTURED DATE ¿ FEB/26/2010, 510(K) # K083124, (B)(4). THE DEVICES WERE RETURNED FOR ANALYSIS. DEVICE EVALUATION ANTICIPATED BUT NOT YET BEGUN. A GOOD FAITH EFFORT WILL BE MADE TO OBTAIN THE APPLICABLE INFORMATION RELEVANT TO THE REPORT. IF INFORMATION IS PROVIDED IN THE FUTURE, A SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT WILL BE ISSUED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

THE FACILITY ALLEGED A DEFECT WITH THE NIM SYSTEM DURING A THYROID SURGERY. THERE WAS NO REPORT OF PATIENT IMPACT. MULTIPLE ATTEMPTS TO OBTAIN ADDITIONAL INFORMATION FOR THIS REPORTED EVENT HAVE BEEN UNSUCCESSFUL.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
617270 NIM® 3.0 INTERFACE STIMULATOR, NERVE GWF MEDTRONIC XOMED INC. 8253200 211695588 00643169283275

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1