FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

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MDR report key: 2953519 · Received February 9, 2013

Report

Report Number
2183613-2013-00187
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
February 9, 2013
Report Date
December 17, 2012
Manufacturer
MEDTRONIC MILACA, INC.
Product Code
NVZ
PMA / PMN Number
P890003
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
TX, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THIS REPORT IS BASED SOLELY ON DEVICE ANALYSIS. NO INFORMATION TO SUGGEST A DEVICE RELATED ADVERSE EVENT OR PRODUCT PROBLEM WAS RECEIVED. IF ADDITIONAL RELEVANT INFORMATION IS RECEIVED, A SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT WILL BE SUBMITTED. PRODUCT EVENT SUMMARY: ANALYSIS CONFIRMED THE REPORTED EVENT. CORROSION WAS FOUND IN THE BATTERY COMPARTMENT DUE TO BATTERY LEAKAGE. (B)(4).

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE PATIENT CAN'T GET PAST THE THIRD TELEMETRY LIGHT WITH THE PREVIOUSLY WORKING REMOTE MONITOR. THE PATIENT IS RETURNING THE MONITOR. IT WAS ANALYZED AND TESTED OUT OF SPECIFICATION. NO PATIENT COMPLICATIONS HAVE BEEN REPORTED AS A RESULT OF THIS EVENT.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
57332 CARELINK PULSE GENERATOR, PERMANENT, IMPLANTABLE NVZ MEDTRONIC MILACA, INC. 2490H

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 00079 YR