FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

PULSE-GENERATOR, DUAL CHAMBER, IMPLANTABLE

MDR report key: 2953635 · Received February 9, 2013

Report

Report Number
2183613-2013-00189
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
February 9, 2013
Report Date
December 20, 2012
Manufacturer
MEDTRONIC MILACA, INC.
Product Code
LWP
PMA / PMN Number
P820003
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
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, DEVICE HAD PHYSICAL DAMAGE. IT WAS NOTED THAT THE UPPER AND LOWER CASES WERE BROKEN, THE RING COVER AND TWO SIDE BAIL COVERS WERE BROKEN, THE BATTERY RELEASE AND KEYBOARD PAD WERE CONTAMINATED, THE LEAD FLEX COVER AND BATTERY DRAWER WERE BROKEN, ONE CASE SCREW WAS MISSING, THE BATTERY CONTACTS WERE COMPRESSED, THE RING AND TWO SIDE BAILS WERE MISSING, THE DISPLAY WAS OUT OF SPECIFICATION, AND THE BATTERY DRAWER O-RING WAS MISSING. (B)(4).

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE EXTERNAL PULSE GENERATOR HAD PHYSICAL DAMAGE. THE GENERATOR WAS RETURNED FOR SERVICE. IT WAS ANALYZED AND TESTED OUT OF SPECIFICATION. IT WAS INDICATED THAT THERE WAS NO PATIENT INVOLVEMENT ASSOCIATED WITH THIS EVENT.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
56931 PULSE-GENERATOR, DUAL CHAMBER, IMPLANTABLE LWP MEDTRONIC MILACA, INC. 5388

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1