FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

EXTERNAL PULSE GENERATOR

MDR report key: 2790850 · Received October 15, 2012

Report

Report Number
2183613-2012-01588
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
October 15, 2012
Date of Event
August 8, 2012
Manufacturer
MEDTRONIC MILACA INC.
Product Code
DTE
PMA / PMN Number
P820003/S72
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
KY, 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. EVALUATION SUMMARY: (B)(4). ANALYSIS CONFIRMED THE REPORTED EVENT. VENTRICLE CONNECTOR WAS NOT FULLY INSERTED INTO THE FLEX TAPE CONNECTOR. BOTH PRINTED CIRCUIT BOARD FLEX'S ARE CREASED.

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 CONFIRMED THE REPORTED EVENT. VENTRICLE CONNECTOR WAS NOT FULLY INSERTED INTO THE FLEX TAPE CONNECTOR. BOTH PRINTED CIRCUIT BOARD FLEX'S ARE CREASED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE VENTRICULAR OUTPUT ON THE EXTERNAL PULSE GENERATOR WAS NOT FUNCTIONING. THE GENERATOR WAS RETURNED FOR SERVICE. IT WAS INDICATED THAT THERE WAS NO PATIENT IMPACT AS A RESULT OF THIS EVENT.

Devices

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

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Other