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Digitrapper 800004Recalls & reported problems

Given Imaging, Inc. · recorder, pH-Z · Class 1

Data updated Oct 13, 2026 from official FDA records · Editorial policy

Adverse event reports
2
Deaths reported
0
Injuries reported
0
Recalls naming it
0

Summary

The FDA's MAUDE database contains 2 adverse event reports that list this exact device (DI 07290101362906), received between Jun 18, 2025 and May 14, 2026 — classified as 2 malfunctions.

The most frequently reported specific device problem is “Overheating of Device” (2 reports).

Reports come from manufacturers, hospitals and patients and are not verified by the FDA. A report does not prove the device caused the event, and counts can't be used to compare devices or estimate failure rates. How this data works · Data updated Oct 13, 2026.

Reports received per month

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Last 36 months. The most recent month may be incomplete.

Most reported problems

Device problems

  • Overheating of Device2
  • Failure to Power Up1
  • Smoking1

Patient problems

  • No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions2

Recent adverse event reports

The 2 most recent of 2 reports, in the reporter's own words as published by the FDA.

  • MalfunctionMay 14, 2026Overheating of Device; Failure to Power Up

    IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE RECORDER HAD OVERHEATED AND THE RECORDER WOULD NOT POWER ON WHEN UPLOADING THE STUDY. THERE WAS NO PATIENT OR USER HARM.

    Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

    MAUDE report 25172586 ↗
  • MalfunctionJun 18, 2025Overheating of Device; Smoking; Overheating of Device; Smoking

    IT WAS REPORTED BY THE PATIENT THAT THE RECORDER BECAME HOT AND STARTED SMOKING. THERE WERE NO FLAMES SEEN. THE PATIENT THEN PULLED THE CATHETER OUT FROM THE NARES AND REMOVED THE RECORDER FROM THE VICINITY AND AT SOME POINT, SWITCHED THE BATTERIES AROUND SO IT WOULD NOT CATCH ON FIRE WHILE IT WAS TRANSPORTED TO THE HOSPITAL. THE SCREEN OF THE RECORDER COULD NO LONGER BE SEEN. THE PATIENT'S NOSE AND STOMACH WERE BLEEDING. HAD ONE EPISODE OF EPISTAXIS IN THE EVENING OF THE TEST, AND HAD ONGOING STOMACH ISSUES BUT THESE WERE CHRONIC AND UNRELATED TO THE PH TEST. A BLEEDING ON THE NOSE OCCURRED PRIOR THE PROCEDURE OR HOURS BEFORE THE RECORDER MALFUNCTIONED. THE PATIENT APPLIED PRESSURE ON THE NOSE AND IT STOPPED WITHIN 10 MINUTES. THERE WAS LIKELY NO BLEEDING IN THE STOMACH. THE PATIENT HAVE ADHD (ATTENTION-DEFICIT/HYPERACTIVITY DISORDER) AND HAD DIFFICULTY ACCURATELY DESCRIBING SOME SYMPTOMS AND HAD ISSUES WITH CONCENTRATING ON THE QUESTIONS ASKED. DIRECT ANSWERS TO QUESTIONS WERE NOT ALWAYS PROVIDED AND OTHER UNRELATED ISSUES WERE CONSISTENTLY BROUGHT UP IN THE CONVERSATION AND FIXATED UPON. THERE WAS NO PATIENT OR USER HARM.

    Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

    MAUDE report 22284186 ↗

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