MAUDE Adverse Event Report: MEDTRONIC, INC. PATIENT CONNECTOR; PACEMAKER/ICD/CRT NON-IMPLANTED COMPONENTS

Model Number	24967
Medical Device Problem Codes	Communication or Transmission Problem (2896); Output Problem (3005)
Health Effect - Clinical Code	No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions (4582)
Date of Event	01/14/2026
Type of Reportable Event	Malfunction
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.Medtronic will submit a supplemental report if additional relevant information becomes known.
Event or Problem Description
It was reported that the mobile programmer application and patient connector repeatedly cycled between connected and disconnected states.It was noted that at the start of the session, all components connected successfully; however, once the system attempted to connect to the implantable device, intermittent connectivity began, with white dotted lines visible on the electrograms (egm) indicating unstable telemetry.Troubleshooting steps were taken to include ending the session and attempting reconnection; however, the issue persisted.Ultimately, the session was ended, and interrogation was successfully achieved only after switching to a completely different mobile programmer application and patient connector.No patient complications have been reported as a result of this event.Application version: 4.4.2 host tablet os version: 18.5.
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
Product analysis: performance data collected from the mobile programmer was received and analyzed.Analysis of the service logs found the customer comment that the mobile programmer application and patient connector had intermittent connectivity was confirmed.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.

• Brand Name: PATIENT CONNECTOR
• Common Device Name: PACEMAKER/ICD/CRT NON-IMPLANTED COMPONENTS
• Manufacturer (Section D): MEDTRONIC, INC.; 8200 coral sea street ne; mounds view MN 55112
• Manufacturer (Section G): MEDTRONIC, INC.; 8200 coral sea street ne; mounds view MN 55112
• Manufacturer Contact: gerard torenvliet ; 8200 coral sea st ne; mounds view, MN 55112-4391 ; 7635269277
• MDR Report Key: 24146132
• Report Number: 2182208-2026-01022
• Device Sequence Number: 15695602
• Product Code: OSR
• UDI-Device Identifier: 00763000688479
• UDI-Public: (01)00763000688479(11)250523(20)01
• Combination Product (Y/N): N
• Initial Reporter State: IA
• Initial Reporter Country: US
• PMA/510(K) Number: P890003
• Number of Events Summarized: 1
• Summary Report (Y/N): N
• Reporter Type: Manufacturer
• Report Source: Health Professional
• Initial Reporter Occupation: Other Health Care Professional
• Type of Report: Initial,Followup
• Report Date (Section B): 02/24/2026

1 Device was Involved in the Event

1 Patient was Involved in the Event

• Is this an Adverse Event Report?: No
• Is this a Product Problem Report?: Yes
• Operator of Device: Health Professional
• Device Model Number: 24967
• Device Catalogue Number: 24967
• Was Device Available for Evaluation?: No
• Is the Reporter a Health Professional?: Yes
• Type of Report(Section G): Thirty-Day
• Initial Date Received by Manufacturer: 01/14/2026
• Supplement Date Received by Manufacturer: 02/24/2026
• Initial Report FDA Received Date: 01/22/2026
• Supplement Report FDA Received Date: 02/24/2026
• Was Device Evaluated by Manufacturer? (Y/N): Yes
• Date Device Manufactured: 05/23/2025
• Is the Device Labeled for Single Use? (Y/N): No
• Is This a Single-Use Device that was Reprocessed and Reused on a Patient? (Y/N): No
• Usage of Device: Reuse
• Patient Sequence Number: 1
• Patient Age: 83 YR
• Patient Sex: Male