FDA Adverse Event
Malfunction
Summary report: N
PULSE-GENERATOR, DUAL CHAMBER, IMPLANTABLE
MDR report key: 2952267
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Received February 9, 2013
Report
- Report Number
- 2183613-2013-00109
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- February 9, 2013
- Date of Event
- December 6, 2012
- Report Date
- December 6, 2012
- Manufacturer
- MEDTRONIC MILACA, INC.
- Product Code
- LWP
- PMA / PMN Number
- P820003
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- NH, US
- Reporter Occupation
- HEALTH 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. (B)(4).
Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1
EVALUATION SUMMARY (B)(4): THE GENERATOR WAS RETURNED AND ANALYSIS DID CONFIRM THE CUSTOMER COMMENT THAT THE UNIT WAS CORRODED INSIDE. IT WAS FURTHER NOTED THAT DUE TO EXTENSIVE DAMAGE TO THE DEVICE, IT WAS BEING RETURNED UNREPAIRED. (B)(4).
Description of Event or Problem · 1
IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE INSIDE OF THE EXTERNAL PULSE GENERATOR (EPG) WAS CORRODED, AND IT STOPPED WORKING. THE EPG WAS RETURNED FOR REPAIR. THERE WAS NO PATIENT INVOLVEMENT.
Description of Event or Problem · 1
IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE INSIDE OF THE EXTERNAL PULSE GENERATOR (EPG) WAS CORRODED, AND IT STOPPED WORKING. THE EPG WAS RETURNED FOR REPAIR. THERE WAS NO PATIENT INVOLVEMENT.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 56163 | PULSE-GENERATOR, DUAL CHAMBER, IMPLANTABLE | LWP | MEDTRONIC MILACA, INC. | 5388 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |