FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

EXTERNAL PULSE GENERATOR

MDR report key: 2791240 · Received October 15, 2012

Report

Report Number
2183613-2012-01579
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
October 15, 2012
Date of Event
August 2, 2012
Manufacturer
MEDTRONIC MILACA INC.
Product Code
DTE
PMA / PMN Number
P820003/S72
Adverse Event
Yes
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
TX, US
Reporter Occupation
BIOMEDICAL ENGINEER

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 COULD NOT CONFIRM THE REPORTED EVENT. UPPER CASE AND BOTH BAIL COVERS ARE BROKEN. RING COVER IS CONTAMINATED. BATTERY CONTACTS ARE COMPRESSED. THE RING IS BENT. LCD (LIQUID CRYSTAL DISPLAY) IS MISSING THE RIGHT HAND COLUMNS ON THE LOWER PART OF THE DISPLAY.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE EXTERNAL PULSE GENERATOR WAS NOT MEASURING THE PACING RATE PROPERLY. THE GENERATOR WAS CHANGED OUT AND RETURNED FOR SERVICE. NO PATIENT COMPLICATIONS WERE REPORTED 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 Required Intervention