FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

PULSE-GENERATOR, DUAL CHAMBER, IMPLANTABLE

MDR report key: 2811132 · Received October 31, 2012

Report

Report Number
2183613-2012-02044
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
October 31, 2012
Date of Event
September 28, 2012
Report Date
November 27, 2012
Manufacturer
MEDTRONIC MILACA, INC.
Product Code
LWP
PMA / PMN Number
P820003/S72
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
NY, 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. PRODUCT EVENT SUMMARY: ANALYSIS COULD NOT CONFIRM THE REPORTED EVENT, THE DEVICE PASSED FUNCTIONAL TESTING. IT WAS NOTED THAT THE UPPER CASE WAS DENTED CAUSING THE KEYBOARD TO NOT LIE PROPERLY, THE UPPER CASE WAS CONTAMINATED, THE LOWER CASE WAS BROKEN AND CONTAMINATED, ONE KNOB WAS BROKEN, THE RING BAIL WAS BENT, THE BATTERY DRAWER WAS BROKEN, THE KEYBOARD WAS SCRATCHED, THE BATTERY RELEASE AND RING COVER WERE CONTAMINATED, ONE CASE SCREW WAS MISSING, THE BATTERY CONTACTS WERE COMPRESSED AND DENTED AND THE SIDE BAIL COVERS WERE BROKEN.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE INFORMATION SUBMITTED REFLECTS ALL RELEVANT DATA RECEIVED. IF ADDITIONAL RELEVANT INFORMATION IS RECEIVED, A SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT WILL BE SUBMITTED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE EXTERNAL PULSE GENERATOR HAD INTERMITTENT OUTPUT. THE GENERATOR WAS RETURNED FOR SERVICE. IT WAS INDICATED ON THE RETURN PAPERWORK THAT THERE WERE NO PATIENT COMPLICATIONS ASSOCIATED WITH THIS EVENT.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE EXTERNAL PULSE GENERATOR HAD INTERMITTENT OUTPUT. THE GENERATOR WAS RETURNED FOR SERVICE. IT WAS INDICATED ON THE RETURN PAPERWORK THAT THERE WERE NO PATIENT COMPLICATIONS ASSOCIATED WITH THIS EVENT.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 PULSE-GENERATOR, DUAL CHAMBER, IMPLANTABLE LWP MEDTRONIC MILACA, INC. 5388

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Other