PULSE-GENERATOR, DUAL CHAMBER, IMPLANTABLE
Report
- Report Number
- 2183613-2013-00678
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- June 7, 2013
- Date of Event
- April 22, 2013
- Report Date
- April 22, 2013
- Manufacturer
- MEDTRONIC MILACA, INC.
- Product Code
- LWP
- PMA / PMN Number
- P820003
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- CT, US
- Reporter Occupation
- HEALTH PROFESSIONAL
Narratives
PRODUCT EVENT SUMMARY: ANALYSIS CONFIRMED THE CUSTOMER COMMENT THAT THE LIQUID CRYSTAL DISPLAY (LCD) WAS MISSING SEGMENTS AND ANALYSIS DETERMINED THAT THE LCD GASKET WAS SEEPING OUT. ANALYSIS ALSO FOUND THAT THE UPPER AND LOWER CASES AS WELL AS ONE SIDE COVER WERE BROKEN, THAT ONE SIDE COVER AND ONE SIDE BAIL WERE MISSING, THE BATTERY CONTACTS WERE COMPRESSED, THE KEYBOARD PAD WAS CONTAMINATED (COSMETIC) AND THAT THE MAIN PRINTED CIRCUIT BOARD (PCB) WAS OUT OF SPECIFICATION/CONTAMINATED. IT WAS FURTHER NOTED THAT DUE TO EXTENSIVE DAMAGE THE GENERATOR WAS BEING RETURNED TO THE CUSTOMER UNREPAIRED. (B)(4).
THE INFORMATION SUBMITTED REFLECTS ALL RELEVANT DATA RECEIVED. IF ADDITIONAL RELEVANT INFORMATION IS RECEIVED, A SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT WILL BE SUBMITTED. (B)(4).
IF INFORMATION IS PROVIDED IN THE FUTURE, A SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT WILL BE ISSUED.
IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE EXTERNAL PULSE GENERATOR'S LIQUID CRYSTAL DISPLAY (LCD) HAD SEGMENTS BLACKED OUT ON THE BOTTOM. THE GENERATOR WAS RETURNED FOR SERVICE. IT WAS INDICATED THAT THERE WAS NO PATIENT INVOLVEMENT ASSOCIATED WITH THIS EVENT.
IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE EXTERNAL PULSE GENERATOR'S LIQUID CRYSTAL DISPLAY (LCD) HAD SEGMENTS BLACKED OUT ON THE BOTTOM. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 252896 | PULSE-GENERATOR, DUAL CHAMBER, IMPLANTABLE | LWP | MEDTRONIC MILACA, INC. | 5388 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |