FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

PULSE-GENERATOR, DUAL CHAMBER, IMPLANTABLE

MDR report key: 2813462 · Received October 31, 2012

Report

Report Number
2183613-2012-01890
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
October 31, 2012
Date of Event
October 1, 2012
Report Date
December 14, 2012
Manufacturer
MEDTRONIC MILACA, INC.
Product Code
LWP
PMA / PMN Number
P820003/S72
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
MO, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER HEALTH CARE 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.

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, HOWEVER THE DISPLAY WAS OUT OF SPECIFICATION DUE TO MISSING SEGMENTS ON LOWER MENU. IT WAS ALSO NOTED THAT THE UPPER AND LOWER CASES WERE BROKEN, THE RING COVER AND TWO SIDE BAIL COVERS WERE BROKEN, THE BATTERY RELEASE AND LEAD FLEX COVER WERE CONTAMINATED, THE RING AND TWO SIDE BAILS WERE MISSING, ONE BOARD CONNECTOR WAS OUT OF SPECIFICATION AND THE BATTERY DRAWER WAS BROKEN.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

IF INFORMATION IS PROVIDED IN THE FUTURE, A SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT WILL BE ISSUED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS FURTHER REPORTED THE MENU WILL NOT LIGHT UP; JUST FLASHING NOISE AT TURN ON, THEN BLANK.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE LIQUID CRYSTAL DISPLAY (LCD) MENU ON THE EXTERNAL PULSE GENERATOR (EPG) WOULD NOT BOOT. THE EPG WAS RETURNED FOR REPAIR. THERE WAS NO PATIENT INVOLVEMENT. IT WAS FURTHER REPORTED THE MENU WILL NOT LIGHT UP; JUST FLASHING NOISE AT TURN ON, THEN BLANK.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE LIQUID CRYSTAL DISPLAY (LCD) MENU ON THE EXTERNAL PULSE GENERATOR (EPG) WOULD NOT BOOT. THE EPG WAS 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. 5388

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Other