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On july 19, 2020 customer returned device for an alleged button error and frozen.Device received with intermittent button response due to corroded keypad traces.No button error alarm during testing.No unlocked j2/lcd keypad connector.Perform brush cleaning with the isopropyl alcohol and cleaning up all corrosion on the keypad.Device passed displacement test and self test.Device history download using thds was successful.However, displayable history crc check failed on startup alarms found on the device history download using thds was successful.However, displayable history crc check failed on startup alarms found on the history file which caused corrupted data.Unable to confirm the reported event date due to the corrupted data.Displayable history crc check failed on startup alarms are due to the device not having power for a long period of time.The following were noted during visual inspection: cracked belt clip slot, missing end cap sticker, stained address/serial number label and cracked reservoir tube lip.The test p-cap/reservoir does lock into place.No moisture damage found on the electronics, motor, battery tube and vibrator assembly noted.No button error alarm during testing.No frozen screen noted during test and time clock advances properly.Medtronic, inc.(medtronic) is submitting this report to comply with 21 c.F.R.Part 803, the medical device reporting regulation.This report is based upon information obtained by medtronic, which the company may not have been able to fully investigate or verify prior to the date the report was required by the fda.Medtronic has made reasonable efforts to obtain more complete information in the time allotted and has provided as much information as is available to the company as of the submission date this report.This report does not constitute an admission or a conclusion by fda, medtronic, or its employees that the device, medtronic, or its employees caused or contributed to the event described in the report.In particular, this report does not constitute an admission by anyone that the product described in this report has any "defects" or has "malfunctioned".These words are included in the fda 3500a form and are fixed items for selection created by the fda, to categorize the type of event solely for the purpose of reporting pursuant to part 803.Medtronic objects to the use of these words and others like it because of the lack of definition and the connotations implied by these terms.This statement should be included with any information or report disclosed to the public under the freedom of information act.
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