FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

PULSE-GENERATOR, DUAL CHAMBER, IMPLANTABLE

MDR report key: 2812535 · Received October 31, 2012

Report

Report Number
2183613-2012-01866
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
October 31, 2012
Date of Event
October 2, 2012
Report Date
December 13, 2012
Manufacturer
MEDTRONIC MILACA, INC.
Product Code
LWP
PMA / PMN Number
P820003/S70
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
CA, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONAL

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

FURTHER REVIEW PROMPTED A CHANGE IN THE DEVICE ANALYSIS RESULTS.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

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

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 ALL INCOMING FUNCTIONAL TESTING. IT WAS ALSO NOTED THAT THE UPPER AND LOWER CASES WERE BROKEN, ALL THREE CONTROL KNOBS WERE CRACKED, THE HEART LEAD FLEX CONNECTOR WAS BROKEN, AND THE LIGHT-EMITTING DIODE (LED) FLEX CONNECTOR WAS NOT FULLY SEATED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS FURTHER REPORTED THE TOP SEGMENTS OF THE RAPID ATRIAL PACING WERE FLICKERING OUT. AFTER HANDLING THE DEVICE FOR AWHILE, IT CAME BACK ON STEADY. THE DEVICE WAS RETURNED FOR REPAIR.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THE BIOMED WAS DOING ROUTINE CHECKOUT OF THE DEVICE AND NOTICED THE RAP (RAPID ATRIAL PACING) TOP SEGMENTS ARE MISSING IN THE DISPLAY. THE DEVICE IS BEING RETURNED FOR REPAIR. THERE WAS NO PATIENT INVOLVEMENT. IT WAS FURTHER REPORTED THE TOP SEGMENTS OF THE RAPID ATRIAL PACING WERE FLICKERING OUT. AFTER HANDLING THE DEVICE FOR AWHILE, IT CAME BACK ON STEADY. THE DEVICE WAS RETURNED FOR REPAIR.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THE BIOMED WAS DOING ROUTINE CHECKOUT OF THE DEVICE AND NOTICED THE RAP (RAPID ATRIAL PACING) TOP SEGMENTS ARE MISSING IN THE DISPLAY. THE DEVICE IS BEING RETURNED FOR REPAIR. THERE WAS NO PATIENT INVOLVEMENT.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 PULSE-GENERATOR, DUAL CHAMBER, IMPLANTABLE LWP MEDTRONIC MILACA, INC. 5348

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Other