PULSE-GENERATOR, DUAL CHAMBER, IMPLANTABLE
Report
- Report Number
- 2183613-2013-00661
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- June 7, 2013
- Report Date
- April 11, 2013
- Manufacturer
- MEDTRONIC MILACA, INC.
- Product Code
- LWP
- PMA / PMN Number
- P820003
- Removal / Correction Number
- Z-1661-2014
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- NY, US
- Reporter Occupation
- BIOMEDICAL ENGINEER
Narratives
PRODUCT EVENT SUMMARY: ANALYSIS WAS UNABLE TO CONFIRM THE CUSTOMER COMMENT THAT THE GENERATOR DID NOT PACE AT THE SET RATE. ANALYSIS DID FIND THAT THE HIGH RATE COVER WAS MISSING, THAT THE UPPER AND LOWER CASES, TWO SIDE BAIL COVERS AND THE RING COVER WERE BROKEN, ONE KNOB SPRING WAS DAMAGED AND THE RING WAS BENT. (B)(4).
APPROXIMATELY 6 WEEKS AGO, A FIELD CORRECTIVE ACTION WAS INITIATED FOR THE SUSPECT MEDICAL DEVICE NOTED WHICH MAY INVOLVE INTERMITTENT PERFORMANCE OF CERTAIN PACING FUNCTIONS.
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 THE RATE WAS HIGH WHEN SET LOW. THE DEVICE WAS RETURNED FOR REPAIR AND CALIBRATION. NO PATIENT COMPLICATIONS WERE REPORTED AS A RESULT OF THIS EVENT.
IT WAS REPORTED THE RATE WAS HIGH WHEN SET LOW. THE DEVICE WAS RETURNED FOR REPAIR AND CALIBRATION. NO PATIENT COMPLICATIONS WERE REPORTED AS A RESULT OF THIS EVENT.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 253166 | PULSE-GENERATOR, DUAL CHAMBER, IMPLANTABLE | LWP | MEDTRONIC MILACA, INC. | 5348 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |