FDA Adverse Event
Malfunction
Summary report: N
PULSE-GENERATOR, DUAL CHAMBER, IMPLANTABLE
MDR report key: 4160756
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Received October 10, 2014
Report
- Report Number
- 2183613-2014-01184
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- October 10, 2014
- Date of Event
- July 25, 2014
- Report Date
- August 1, 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 OF A DAMAGED CONNECTOR, THE ATRIAL OUTPUT CONNECTOR WAS BROKEN. ANALYSIS ALSO FOUND THAT THE UPPER AND LOWER CASES, LEAD FLEX COVER AND BATTERY DRAWER WERE BROKEN AND THAT THE BATTERY CONTACTS WERE COMPRESSED. (B)(4).
Description of Event or Problem · 1
IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE EXTERNAL PULSE GENERATOR HAD A DAMAGED CONNECTOR. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 641882 | PULSE-GENERATOR, DUAL CHAMBER, IMPLANTABLE | LWP | MEDTRONIC MILACA INC. | 5388 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |