FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

PULSE-GENERATOR, DUAL CHAMBER, IMPLANTABLE

MDR report key: 2952420 · Received February 9, 2013

Report

Report Number
2183613-2013-00110
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/S072
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
NC, US
Reporter Occupation
HEALTH PROFESSIONAL

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

PRODUCT EVENT SUMMARY EVALUATION SUMMARY (B)(4): THE GENERATOR WAS RETURNED AND ANALYSIS CONFIRMED THE CUSTOMER COMMENT THAT THE UPPER CASE AND LIQUID CRYSTAL DISPLAY (LCD) WERE BROKEN. ANALYSIS ALSO FOUND THAT THE LOWER CASE AND RING COVER WERE BROKEN, THAT THE SIDE BAIL COVERS, SIDE BAILS AND RING BAIL WERE MISSING, THE LEAD FLEX COVER WAS CORRODED AND THE BATTERY CONTACTS WERE COMPRESSED. (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 THE EXTERNAL PULSE GENERATOR (EPG) HAD DAMAGE TO THE DISPLAY AND THE UPPER CASE. IT WAS ALSO REPORTED THE FACEPLATE IS DAMAGED. THE EPG WAS RETURNED FOR REPAIR. THERE WAS NO PATIENT INVOLVEMENT.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE EXTERNAL PULSE GENERATOR (EPG) HAD DAMAGE TO THE DISPLAY AND THE UPPER CASE. IT WAS ALSO REPORTED THE FACEPLATE IS DAMAGED. THE EPG WAS RETURNED FOR REPAIR. THERE WAS NO PATIENT INVOLVEMENT.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
56494 PULSE-GENERATOR, DUAL CHAMBER, IMPLANTABLE LWP MEDTRONIC MILACA, INC. 5388

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1