FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

ASKU

MDR report key: 1992188 · Received February 15, 2011

Report

Report Number
2183613-2011-00051
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
February 15, 2011
Manufacturer
MEDTRONIC MILACA INC.
Product Code
DTE
PMA / PMN Number
P820003/S72
Removal / Correction Number
ASKU
Adverse Event
Yes
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
AK, US
Reporter Occupation
HEALTH PROFESSIONAL

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. ELECTRICAL TESTING SHOWED NO ANOMALIES. THE BATTERY DRAWER AND SIDE BAIL COVERS WERE ALSO OBSERVED TO BE BROKEN. THE VISUAL ANOMALIES NOTED WOULD NOT HAVE CAUSED THE REPORTED BEHAVIOR.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED BY HOSPITAL STAFF THAT THE EPG (EXTERNAL PULSE GENERATOR) TURNED ITSELF OFF WHILE CONNECTED TO A PATIENT. THEY THEN REPLACED THE BATTERY, BUT AGAIN THE DEVICE TURNED ITSELF OFF, SO THEY REPLACED THE DEVICE. THERE WAS NO PATIENT INJURY 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 MILACA INC. 5388 ASKU

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Required Intervention