FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

PULSE-GENERATOR, DUAL CHAMBER, IMPLANTABLE

MDR report key: 2952361 · Received February 9, 2013

Report

Report Number
2183613-2013-00100
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
February 9, 2013
Date of Event
December 4, 2012
Report Date
December 4, 2012
Manufacturer
MEDTRONIC MILACA, INC.
Product Code
LWP
PMA / PMN Number
P820003/S072
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
IA, 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

A GOOD FAITH EFFORT WILL BE MADE TO OBTAIN THE APPLICABLE INFORMATION RELEVANT TO THE REPORT. IF INFORMATION IS PROVIDED IN THE FUTURE, A SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT WILL BE ISSUED.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

EVALUATION SUMMARY (B)(4): THE GENERATOR WAS RETURNED AND ANALYSIS WAS UNABLE TO CONFIRM THE CUSTOMER COMMENT THAT THE UNIT WOULD NOT TURN ON. ANALYSIS DID FIND THE LIQUID CRYSTAL DISPLAY (LCD) OUT OF SPECIFICATION, THE UPPER AND LOWER CASES BROKEN, TWO SIDE BAIL COVERS BROKEN, THE BATTERY CONTACTS COMPRESSED, THE BATTERY RELEASE AND LEAD FLEX COVER CONTAMINATED AND THE BATTERY DRAWER BROKEN.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THE EXTERNAL PULSE GENERATOR (EPG) WILL NOT POWER ON EVEN WITH A NEW 9 VOLT BATTERY. THE EPG WAS RETURNED FOR REPAIR. THERE WAS NO PATIENT INVOLVEMENT.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THE EXTERNAL PULSE GENERATOR (EPG) WILL NOT POWER ON EVEN WITH A NEW 9 VOLT BATTERY. THE EPG WAS RETURNED FOR REPAIR. THERE WAS NO PATIENT INVOLVEMENT.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
57382 PULSE-GENERATOR, DUAL CHAMBER, IMPLANTABLE LWP MEDTRONIC MILACA, INC. 5388

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1