FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

NONE

MDR report key: 3152299 · Received June 7, 2013

Report

Report Number
2182208-2013-01568
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
June 7, 2013
Date of Event
April 16, 2013
Report Date
April 16, 2013
Manufacturer
MEDTRONIC, INC.
Product Code
DTE
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

PRODUCT EVENT SUMMARY: ANALYSIS COULD NOT CONFIRM THE REPORTED EVENT, THE DEVICE WAS ANALYZED AND NO ANOMALIES WERE FOUND.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

PRODUCT EVENT SUMMARY: ANALYSIS FOUND NO ANOMALIES. THIS EVENT OCCURRED OUTSIDE THE US WHERE THE SAME MODEL IS DISTRIBUTED. WITHOUT A LOT NUMBER OR DEVICE SERIAL NUMBER, THE MANUFACTURING DATE CANNOT BE DETERMINED. ALL INFORMATION PROVIDED IS INCLUDED IN THIS REPORT. PATIENT INFORMATION IS NOT GENERALLY AVAILABLE DUE TO CONFIDENTIALITY CONCERNS. (B)(4).

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE EXTERNAL PULSE GENERATOR (EPG) STOPPED WHILE IN USE ON A PATIENT. DESPITE REPLACING THE BATTERY, THE EPG DID NOT FUNCTION. ANOTHER EPG WAS THEN USED. THE EPG WAS SENT FOR SERVICE. NO PATIENT COMPLICATIONS HAVE BEEN REPORTED AS A RESULT OF THIS EVENT.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
252831 NONE PULSE-GENERATOR, PACEMAKER, EXTERNAL DTE MEDTRONIC, INC. EPG-MEDT

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1