FDA Adverse Event
Malfunction
Summary report: N
PULSE-GENERATOR, DUAL CHAMBER, IMPLANTABLE
MDR report key: 2951657
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Received February 9, 2013
Report
- Report Number
- 2183613-2013-00053
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- February 9, 2013
- Date of Event
- December 3, 2012
- Report Date
- December 3, 2012
- Manufacturer
- MEDTRONIC MILACA, INC.
- Product Code
- LWP
- PMA / PMN Number
- P820003
- Removal / Correction Number
- Z-1661-2014
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- CH
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER
Narratives
Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1
APPROXIMATELY 6 WEEKS AGO, A FIELD CORRECTIVE ACTION WAS INITIATED FOR THE SUSPECT MEDICAL DEVICE NOTED IN SECTION D WHICH MAY INVOLVE INTERMITTENT PERFORMANCE OF CERTAIN PACING FUNCTIONS.
Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1
THIS EVENT OCCURRED OUTSIDE THE US WHERE THE SAME MODEL IS DISTRIBUTED. ALL INFORMATION PROVIDED IS INCLUDED IN THIS REPORT. PATIENT INFORMATION IS NOT GENERALLY AVAILABLE DUE TO CONFIDENTIALITY CONCERNS. PRODUCT EVENT SUMMARY: ANALYSIS CONFIRMED THE REPORTED EVENT. THE ENGINEER FOUND THAT THE FOIL OF THE INTERCONNECT FLEX ASSEMBLY WAS PRESSED. (B)(4).
Description of Event or Problem · 1
IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE PACING RATE ON THE EXTERNAL PULSE GENERATOR (EPG) COULD NOT BE ADJUSTED. THE DEVICE WAS RETURNED FOR REPAIR. THERE WAS NO PATIENT INVOLVEMENT.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 56052 | PULSE-GENERATOR, DUAL CHAMBER, IMPLANTABLE | LWP | MEDTRONIC MILACA, INC. | 5348 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |