FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

PULSE-GENERATOR, DUAL CHAMBER, IMPLANTABLE

MDR report key: 2951486 · Received February 9, 2013

Report

Report Number
2183613-2013-00012
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
February 9, 2013
Date of Event
November 1, 2012
Report Date
November 7, 2012
Manufacturer
MEDTRONIC MILACA, INC.
Product Code
LWP
PMA / PMN Number
P820003
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
WA, 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. EVALUATION SUMMARY (B)(4): THE DEVICE WAS RETURNED AND ANALYSIS CONFIRMED THE CUSTOMER COMMENT THAT THE VENTRICULAR OUTPUT CONNECTOR WAS BROKEN. ANALYSIS ALSO FOUND THAT THE UPPER AND LOWER CASES WERE BROKEN AS WAS ONE SIDE BAIL COVER, THAT THE RING COVER WAS CONTAMINATED AND THAT THE RING BAIL WAS BENT. (B)(4).

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4) 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 DURING AN INSPECTION OF THE EXTERNAL PULSE GENERATOR (EPG), THE BIOMEDICAL ENGINEER DISCOVERED THAT THE VENTRICULAR OUTPUT CONNECTOR WAS BROKEN. THE EPG WAS RETURNED FOR REPAIR. THERE WAS NO PATIENT INVOLVEMENT.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT DURING AN INSPECTION OF THE EXTERNAL PULSE GENERATOR (EPG), THE BIOMEDICAL ENGINEER DISCOVERED THAT THE VENTRICULAR OUTPUT CONNECTOR WAS BROKEN. THE EPG WAS RETURNED FOR REPAIR. THERE WAS NO PATIENT INVOLVEMENT.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
57154 PULSE-GENERATOR, DUAL CHAMBER, IMPLANTABLE LWP MEDTRONIC MILACA, INC. 5388

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1