FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

ASKU

MDR report key: 2132030 · Received June 16, 2011

Report

Report Number
2183613-2011-00238
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
June 16, 2011
Manufacturer
MEDTRONIC MILACA INC.
Product Code
DTE
PMA / PMN Number
P820003/S72
Removal / Correction Number
ASKU
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
AS
Reporter Occupation
NURSE

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

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. ANALYSIS OF THE DEVICE IS IN PROCESS; THE RESULTS WILL BE FORWARDED WHEN AVAILABLE.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THIS EVENT OCCURRED OUTSIDE THE US. 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. EVALUATION SUMMARY: (B)(4): ANALYSIS CONFIRMED THE CUSTOMER COMMENT: BATTERY CONTACTS WERE CONTAMINATED. ANALYSIS ALSO FOUND THAT THE UPPER AND LOWER CASES WERE BROKEN/CONTAMINATED, THE BATTERY RELEASE, LEAD FLEX COVER, LIQUID CRYSTAL DISPLAY (LCD) AND BATTERY FLEX WERE CONTAMINATED. IT WAS ALSO NOTED THAT THE RING COVER AND TWO SIDE BAIL COVERS WERE BROKEN.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED BY A NURSE THAT THE DEVICE TURNED OFF DURING A BATTERY CHANGE AND A SECOND TIME DURING NORMAL USE. 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 MILACA INC. 5388 ASKU

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Other