FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

ASKU

MDR report key: 1863358 · Received October 9, 2010

Report

Report Number
2182208-2010-00810
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
October 9, 2010
Date of Event
May 27, 2010
Manufacturer
MEDTRONIC, INC.
Product Code
DTE
PMA / PMN Number
P820003/S72
Removal / Correction Number
Z-0430-2011
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
NJ, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE INFORMATION SUBMITTED REFLECTS ALL RELEVANT DATA RECEIVED. IF ADDITIONAL RELEVANT INFORMATION IS RECEIVED, A SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT WILL BE SUBMITTED. ANALYSIS OF THE DEVICE IS IN PROCESS; THE RESULTS WILL BE FORWARDED WHEN AVAILABLE.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE INFORMATION SUBMITTED REFLECTS ALL RELEVANT DATA RECEIVED. IF ADDITIONAL RELEVANT INFORMATION IS RECEIVED, A SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT WILL BE SUBMITTED. EVALUATION SUMMARY: (B)(4) ANALYSIS COULD NOT CONFIRM THE REPORTED EVENT.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THE PATIENT WAS RETURNING FROM THE OR (OPERATING ROOM) AFTER HAVING S/P CABG (STATUS POST CORONARY ARTERY BYPASS GRAFT) X 2, WITH EPICARDIAL WIRES CONNECTED TO THE EPG (EXTERNAL PULSE GENERATOR). UPON ARRIVAL, IT WAS NOTICED THAT THE DEVICE WAS NOT WORKING AND HAD AN ERROR READING ON IT. ANOTHER DEVICE WAS USED. THE DEVICE WAS SENT TO THE BIOMED, BUT THE BIOMED COULD NOT FIND ANYTHING WRONG WITH IT. THE STAFF SAID THE ERROR OCCURRED WHEN THE DEVICE WAS POWERED ON, SO ANOTHER DEVICE WAS USED. NO PATIENT COMPLICATIONS WERE REPORTED AS A RESULT OF THIS EVENT.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 ASKU EXTERNAL PULSE GENERATOR DTE MEDTRONIC, INC. 5388 ASKU

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 49 YR Required Intervention