FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

PULSE-GENERATOR, DUAL CHAMBER, IMPLANTABLE

MDR report key: 3991705 · Received August 8, 2014

Report

Report Number
2183613-2014-00977
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
August 8, 2014
Date of Event
June 4, 2014
Report Date
June 4, 2014
Manufacturer
MEDTRONIC MILACA INC.
Product Code
LWP
PMA / PMN Number
P820003
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
AS
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. PRODUCT EVENT SUMMARY: ANALYSIS CONFIRMED THE CUSTOMER COMMENT THAT THE LOWER CASE WAS BROKEN BUT WAS UNABLE TO CONFIRM THAT A SELF-TEST ERROR WAS GENERATED. ANALYSIS ALSO FOUND THAT THE UPPER CASE AND LEAD FLEX COVER WERE BROKEN, THAT THE RING COVER WAS CONTAMINATED AND THE KEYBOARD SCRATCHED (B)(4).

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE EXTERNAL PULSE GENERATOR HAD A DAMAGED CASE AND ALSO GENERATED A SELF-TEST FAILURE MESSAGE. THE GENERATOR WAS RETURNED FOR SERVICE. NO PATIENT COMPLICATIONS HAVE BEEN REPORTED AS A RESULT OF THIS EVENT.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
468153 PULSE-GENERATOR, DUAL CHAMBER, IMPLANTABLE LWP MEDTRONIC MILACA INC. 5388X

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1