FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

PULSE-GENERATOR, DUAL CHAMBER, IMPLANTABLE

MDR report key: 3993567 · Received August 8, 2014

Report

Report Number
2183613-2014-01072
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
August 8, 2014
Date of Event
May 30, 2014
Report Date
May 30, 2014
Manufacturer
MEDTRONIC MILACA, INC.
Product Code
LWP
PMA / PMN Number
P820003
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
OH, 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)(4).

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE EXTERNAL PULSE GENERATOR (EPG) POWERED UP WITH A SELF-TEST ERROR. TECHNICAL SERVICES (TS) PROVIDED ASSISTANCE IN RESOLVING THE ISSUE BY EXPLAINING THE REASON FOR THE ERROR MESSAGE. TS SUGGESTED REMOVING THE BATTERY AND REINSERTING IT TO RESET THE EPG. THE ERROR COULD NOT BE DUPLICATED. THE EPG WAS RESTORED TO SERVICE AND REMAINS IN USE. THERE WAS NO PATIENT INVOLVEMENT.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
472427 PULSE-GENERATOR, DUAL CHAMBER, IMPLANTABLE LWP MEDTRONIC MILACA, INC. 5388

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1