ASKU
Report
- Report Number
- 2183613-2011-00085
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- April 13, 2011
- Date of Event
- January 18, 2011
- Manufacturer
- MEDTRONIC MILACA, INC.
- Product Code
- LWP
- PMA / PMN Number
- P820003/S70
- Removal / Correction Number
- Z-1661-2014
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- JA
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER
Narratives
THIS EVENT OCCURRED OUTSIDE THE U.S. ALL INFORMATION PROVIDED IS INCLUDED IN THIS REPORT. IF ADDITIONAL RELEVANT INFORMATION IS RECEIVED, A SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT WILL BE SUBMITTED. PATIENT INFORMATION IS NOT GENERALLY AVAILABLE DUE TO CONFIDENTIALITY CONCERNS. THIS MODEL NUMBER IS NOT APPROVED FOR DISTRIBUTION IN THE UNITED STATES, HOWEVER, IT IS SIMILAR TO A DEVICE MARKETED IN THE U.S. THE EVENT IS BEING REPORTED DUE TO AN ALLEGED OR CONFIRMED MALFUNCTION.
APPROXIMATELY 6 WEEKS AGO, A FIELD CORRECTIVE ACTION WAS INITIATED FOR THE SUSPECT MEDICAL DEVICE NOTED IN SECTION D WHICH MAY INVOLVE INTERMITTENT PERFORMANCE OF CERTAIN PACING FUNCTIONS.
IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE EXTERNAL PACEMAKER WAS PACING THE PATIENT AT A RATE LOWER THAN ITS RATE SETTING. THE DEVICE WAS REPLACED AND SENT IN FOR REPAIR. NO PATIENT COMPLICATIONS HAVE BEEN REPORTED AS A RESULT OF THIS EVENT.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | ASKU | PULSE-GENERATOR, DUAL CHAMBER, IMPLANTABLE | LWP | MEDTRONIC MILACA, INC. | 5348 | ASKU |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Required Intervention |