FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

EXTERNAL PULSE GENERATOR

MDR report key: 2811426 · Received October 31, 2012

Report

Report Number
2183613-2012-01877
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
October 31, 2012
Date of Event
September 24, 2012
Manufacturer
MEDTRONIC MILACA INC.
Product Code
DTE
PMA / PMN Number
P820003/S72
Removal / Correction Number
Z-0430-2011
Adverse Event
Yes
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
MO, 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.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

THE BIOMEDICAL ENGINEER (BE) REPORTED THAT THE EXTERNAL PULSE GENERATOR (EPG) AUTOMATICALLY SHUT OFF WHILE PACING. THE BE USED A FLUKE 867B TO TEST, BUT WAS UNABLE TO REPRODUCE ISSUE. THE BE ASSUMES THE EPG WAS IN USE ON PATIENT, BUT DOES NOT HAVE ANY OTHER INFORMATION. THE EPG WAS 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