FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

PULSE-GENERATOR, DUAL CHAMBER, IMPLANTABLE

MDR report key: 3153281 · Received June 8, 2013

Report

Report Number
2183613-2013-00604
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
June 8, 2013
Date of Event
March 21, 2013
Report Date
March 21, 2013
Manufacturer
MEDTRONIC MILACA, INC.
Product Code
LWP
PMA / PMN Number
P820003
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THIS EVENT OCCURRED OUTSIDE THE US WHERE THE SAME MODEL IS DISTRIBUTED. ALL INFORMATION PROVIDED IS INCLUDED IN THIS REPORT. PATIENT INFORMATION IS NOT GENERALLY AVAILABLE DUE TO CONFIDENTIALITY CONCERNS. (B)(4).

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

PRODUCT EVENT SUMMARY: ANALYSIS CONFIRMED THE REPORTED EVENT, THE VENTRICULAR OUTPUT CONNECTOR WAS BROKEN, AS A RESULT THE CONNECTOR WAS REPLACED. IT WAS ALSO NOTED THAT THE UPPER CASE WAS BROKEN, THE LOWER CASE WAS BROKEN, THE BATTERY RELEASE WAS CONTAMINATED, TWO SIDE BAIL COVERS WERE MISSING, THE RING COVER WAS MISSING, THE LEAD FLEX COVER WAS CONTAMINATED, TWO CASE SCREWS WERE MISSING, THE RING COVER SCREW WAS MISSING, THE BATTERY CONTACTS WERE COMPRESSED, THE BATTERY DRAWER WAS BROKEN, THE KEYBOARD PAD WAS COSMETICALLY DAMAGED (DELAMINATED), AND THE ENCODER FLEX WAS OUT OF SPECIFICATION (TORN FLEX).

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THE VENTRICULAR INPUT OF THE EPG (EXTERNAL PULSE GENERATOR) WAS BROKEN. THE EPG WAS RETURNED FOR REPAIR. NO PATIENT COMPLICATIONS WERE REPORTED AS A RESULT OF THIS EVENT.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
256100 PULSE-GENERATOR, DUAL CHAMBER, IMPLANTABLE LWP MEDTRONIC MILACA, INC. 5388X

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1