FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

PULSE-GENERATOR, DUAL CHAMBER, IMPLANTABLE

MDR report key: 3993577 · Received August 8, 2014

Report

Report Number
2182208-2014-02306
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
August 8, 2014
Date of Event
June 12, 2014
Report Date
June 12, 2014
Manufacturer
MEDTRONIC, INC.
Product Code
LWP
PMA / PMN Number
P820003
Adverse Event
Yes
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
CH
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 REPORTED EVENT. THE DEVICE WAS RUN FOR ONE WEEK WITHOUT POWERING OFF. IT WAS NOTED THAT THE BATTERY CONTACT SPRING WAS COVERED BY GLUE FROM BATTERY. THE BATTERY CONTACT SPRING WAS CLEANED. (B)(4).

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE EXTERNAL PULSE GENERATOR (EPG) SHUT DOWN DURING USE. THE EPG WAS RETURNED TO THE MANUFACTURER FOR SERVICING. NO PATIENT COMPLICATIONS WERE REPORTED AS A RESULT OF THIS EVENT.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
467199 PULSE-GENERATOR, DUAL CHAMBER, IMPLANTABLE LWP MEDTRONIC, INC. 5348D4

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Required Intervention