FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

PULSE-GENERATOR, DUAL CHAMBER, IMPLANTABLE

MDR report key: 3153669 · Received June 8, 2013

Report

Report Number
2183613-2013-00617
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
June 8, 2013
Report Date
March 19, 2013
Manufacturer
MEDTRONIC MILACA, INC.
Product Code
LWP
PMA / PMN Number
P820003
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
TN, US
Reporter Occupation
BIOMEDICAL ENGINEER

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)(4).

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE EXTERNAL PULSE GENERATOR (EPG) LOCKED AND DISPLAYED AN ERROR MESSAGE WHEN THE BIOMEDICAL ENGINEER (BE) PUSHED "OFF" TWICE. THE BE HAD INDICATED THAT THE EPG WAS REPORTED TO NOT BE "WORKING RIGHT" AND WAS GIVEN TO THE BE FOR TESTING. THE BE TOOK THE BATTERY OUT AND PLACED IT BACK IN. THE "ON" BUTTON WAS PUSHED AND THE ERROR CLEARED. THE BE COMPLETED THE PERIODIC MAINTENANCE CHECK AND THE EPG PASSED. THE EPG WILL BE TESTED ONCE AGAIN AND WILL BE PLACED BACK IN SERVICE. NO PATIENT COMPLICATIONS HAVE BEEN REPORTED AS A RESULT OF THIS EVENT.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
256455 PULSE-GENERATOR, DUAL CHAMBER, IMPLANTABLE LWP MEDTRONIC MILACA, INC. 5388

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1