FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

PULSE-GENERATOR, DUAL CHAMBER, IMPLANTABLE

MDR report key: 3152138 · Received June 7, 2013

Report

Report Number
2183613-2013-00520
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
June 7, 2013
Date of Event
March 5, 2013
Report Date
March 7, 2013
Manufacturer
MEDTRONIC MILACA, INC.
Product Code
LWP
PMA / PMN Number
P820003
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
CA, US
Reporter Occupation
BIOMEDICAL ENGINEER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

PRODUCT EVENT SUMMARY: ANALYSIS CONFIRMED THE REPORTED EVENT; LCD (LIQUID CRYSTAL DISPLAY) OUT OF ELECTRICAL SPECIFICATION (SEGMENTS MISSING). ANALYSIS ALSO FOUND THE UPPER CASE, LOWER CASE, BATTERY RELEASE, RING COVER, TWO SIDE BAIL COVERS, BATTERY DRAWER, AND BATTERY DRAWER O-RING ARE CONTAMINATED. BATTERY CONTACTS ARE COMPRESSED AND THE RING IS BENT.

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).

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE LIQUID CRYSTAL DISPLAY (LCD) OF THE EXTERNAL PULSE GENERATOR HAD LINES IN IT. THE GENERATOR WAS RETURNED FOR SERVICE. IT WAS INDICATED THAT THERE WAS NO PATIENT INVOLVEMENT ASSOCIATED WITH THIS EVENT.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
253340 PULSE-GENERATOR, DUAL CHAMBER, IMPLANTABLE LWP MEDTRONIC MILACA, INC. 5388

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1