FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

PULSE-GENERATOR, DUAL CHAMBER, IMPLANTABLE

MDR report key: 3152369 · Received June 7, 2013

Report

Report Number
2183613-2013-00683
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
June 7, 2013
Date of Event
April 26, 2013
Report Date
April 26, 2013
Manufacturer
MEDTRONIC MILACA, INC.
Product Code
LWP
PMA / PMN Number
P820003
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
RI, US
Reporter Occupation
HEALTH PROFESSIONAL

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

PRODUCT EVENT SUMMARY: ANALYSIS CONFIRMED THE REPORTED EVENT, THE DISPLAY WAS BROKEN. IT WAS ALSO NOTED THAT THE UPPER AND LOWER CASES WERE BROKEN, THE BATTERY RELEASE WAS CONTAMINATED, ONE BAIL COVER WAS BROKEN, ONE CASE SCREW WAS MISSING, THE LEAD FLEX COVER WAS CONTAMINATED, THE BATTERY CONTACTS WERE COMPRESSED, THE KEYBOARD WAS SCRATCHED, THE MAIN PRINTED CIRCUIT BOARD (PCB) WAS OUT OF SP ECIFICATION, THE ENCODER FLEX WAS OUT OF ELECTRICAL SPECIFICATION AND THE HEART LEAD FLEX WAS CORRODED.

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)(6). (B)(4).

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

IF INFORMATION IS PROVIDED IN THE FUTURE, A SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT WILL BE ISSUED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE EXTERNAL PULSE GENERATOR HAD A BROKEN LIQUID CRYSTAL DISPLAY (LCD). THE GENERATOR WAS RETURNED FOR SERVICE. IT WAS INDICATED THAT THERE WAS NO PATIENT INVOLVEMENT.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
252672 PULSE-GENERATOR, DUAL CHAMBER, IMPLANTABLE LWP MEDTRONIC MILACA, INC. 5388

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1