FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

PULSE-GENERATOR, DUAL CHAMBER, IMPLANTABLE

MDR report key: 2811534 · Received October 31, 2012

Report

Report Number
2183613-2012-01896
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
October 31, 2012
Date of Event
October 12, 2012
Report Date
October 16, 2012
Manufacturer
MEDTRONIC MILACA, INC.
Product Code
LWP
PMA / PMN Number
P820003/S72
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
CA, US
Reporter Occupation
HEALTH PROFESSIONAL

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

PRODUCT EVENT SUMMARY: ANALYSIS WAS UNABLE TO CONFIRM THE CUSTOMER COMMENT OF A GENERATED ERROR WHICH WAS SUBSEQUENTLY ABLE TO BE CLEARED. ANALYSIS DID FIND THAT THE UPPER AND LOWER CASES WERE BROKEN, THE BATTERY RELEASE CONTAMINATED,THE SIDE BAIL COVERS AND SIDE BAILS MISSING AND THE KEYBOARD WAS SCRATCHED. THE DEVICE WAS TO BE SCRAPPED IN-HOUSE.

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 A SELF TEST ERROR DISPLAYED ON THE SCREEN. ERROR CLEARED WHEN THE BATTERY WAS REMOVED. THE DEVICE REMAINS IN SERVICE. NO PATIENT COMPLICATIONS WERE REPORTED AS A RESULT OF THIS EVENT.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS FURTHER REPORTED THAT THE DEVICE HAD NOW BEEN RETURNED AS PART OF A TRADE-IN PROGRAM.

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