FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

PULSE-GENERATOR, DUAL CHAMBER, IMPLANTABLE

MDR report key: 2952303 · Received February 9, 2013

Report

Report Number
2183613-2013-00096
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
February 9, 2013
Date of Event
December 6, 2012
Report Date
December 7, 2012
Manufacturer
MEDTRONIC MILACA, INC.
Product Code
LWP
PMA / PMN Number
P820003/S072
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
MN, 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. (B)(4).

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE INFORMATION SUBMITTED REFLECTS ALL RELEVANT DATA RECEIVED. IF ADDITIONAL RELEVANT INFORMATION IS RECEIVED, A SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT WILL BE SUBMITTED. CORRECTION: PRODUCT EVENT SUMMARY: ANALYSIS CONFIRMED THE REPORTED EVENT, THE MAIN PRINTED CIRCUIT BOARD (PCB) WAS OUT OF ELECTRICAL SPECIFICATION. IT WAS ALSO NOTED THAT THE UPPER AND LOWER CASES WERE BROKEN, ONE BAIL COVER WAS BROKEN, THE LEAD FLEX COVER WAS CONTAMINATED, THE BATTERY CONTACTS WERE COMPRESSED, ONE BAIL WAS BENT, THE KEYBOARD WAS SCRATCHED, AND THE BATTERY DRAWER O-RING WAS MISSING. FURTHER ANALYSIS WAS PERFORMED ON THE PCB ASSEMBLY. THIS ANALYSIS FOUND THAT A CAPACITOR COMPONENT FAILURE CAUSED THE BATTERY REMOVAL TEST FAILURE. (B)(4).

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 REPORTED THE DEVICE SHUTS OFF WHEN THE BATTERY IS REMOVED. THE DEVICE WAS RETURNED FOR REPAIR. NO PATIENT INVOLVEMENT OR COMPLICATIONS WERE REPORTED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THE DEVICE SHUTS OFF WHEN THE BATTERY IS REMOVED. THE DEVICE WAS RETURNED FOR REPAIR. NO PATIENT INVOLVEMENT OR COMPLICATIONS WERE REPORTED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
55825 PULSE-GENERATOR, DUAL CHAMBER, IMPLANTABLE LWP MEDTRONIC MILACA, INC. 5388

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1