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MalfunctionDSA

PATIENT CABLE

Received Apr 27, 2026 · Event occurred Apr 1, 2026

Report 2182208-2026-24365 · MDR key 24998037

Device

Generic name

Cable, Transducer And Electrode, Patient, (inc

Manufacturer

Medtronic, Inc.

Model number

5487L

Catalog number

5487L

Lot number

993850001

Product problems

  • Material Integrity Problem

Patient

NA · Unknown

  • No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

Narrative

Description of Event or Problem

IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE CABLE WAS NOT WORKING AS THE ELECTRODES DID NOT FIT INSIDE. IT WAS NOTED THAT THE SPRING THAT HOLDS THEM IN PLACE WAS STUCK OR DEFECTIVE. THERE WAS NO PATIENT INVOLVEMENT.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative

MEDTRONIC SUBMITS THIS REPORT TO COMPLY WITH FDA REGULATIONS 21 CFR PARTS 4 AND 803. MEDTRONIC HAS MADE REASONABLE EFFORTS TO PROVIDE AS MUCH RELEVANT INFORMATION AS IS AVAILABLE TO THE COMPANY AS OF THE SUBMISSION DATE OF THIS REPORT. THIS REPORT DOES NOT CONSTITUTE AN ADMISSION OR A CONCLUSION BY FDA, MEDTRONIC, OR ITS EMPLOYEES THAT THE DEVICE, MEDTRONIC, OR ITS EMPLOYEE CAUSED OR CONTRIBUTED TO THE EVENT DESCRIBED IN THE REPORT. ANY REQUIRED FIELDS THAT ARE UNPOPULATED ARE BLANK BECAUSE THE INFORMATION IS CURRENTLY UNKNOWN OR UNAVAILABLE. MEDTRONIC WILL SUBMIT A SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT IF ADDITIONAL RELEVANT INFORMATION BECOMES KNOWN.