FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

PULSE-GENERATOR, DUAL CHAMBER, IMPLANTABLE

MDR report key: 3153365 · Received June 8, 2013

Report

Report Number
2183613-2013-00607
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
June 8, 2013
Date of Event
April 11, 2013
Report Date
May 8, 2013
Manufacturer
MEDTRONIC MILACA, INC.
Product Code
LWP
PMA / PMN Number
P820003
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
FL, US
Reporter Occupation
HEALTH PROFESSIONAL

Narratives

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

PRODUCT EVENT SUMMARY: ANALYSIS CONFIRMED THE CUSTOMER COMMENT THAT THE LIQUID CRYSTAL DISPLAY (LCD) HAD MISSING PIXELS. ANALYSIS ALSO FOUND THAT THE ENCODER FLEX WAS OUT OF SPECIFICATION BUT IT APPEARED THAT THERE HAD BEEN A DISASSEMBLY AND REASSEMBLY PRIOR TO THE UNIT BEING RETURNED FOR SERVICING. ONE SIDE BAIL COVER AND RING COVER WERE BROKEN AND THE BATTERY CONTACTS WERE COMPRESSED. (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 MISSING SEGMENTS FROM THE LOWER LIQUID CRYSTAL DISPLAY (LCD) AND THAT IT WAS UNREADABLE. THE GENERATOR WAS RETURNED FOR SERVICE. IT WAS INDICATED THAT THERE WAS NOT PATIENT INVOLVEMENT ASSOCIATED WITH THIS EVENT.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE EXTERNAL PULSE GENERATOR HAD MISSING SEGMENTS FROM THE LOWER LIQUID CRYSTAL DISPLAY (LCD) AND THAT IT WAS UNREADABLE. THE GENERATOR WAS RETURNED FOR SERVICE. IT WAS INDICATED THAT THERE WAS NOT PATIENT INVOLVEMENT ASSOCIATED WITH THIS EVENT.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
258195 PULSE-GENERATOR, DUAL CHAMBER, IMPLANTABLE LWP MEDTRONIC MILACA, INC. 5388

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1