FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

PULSE-GENERATOR, DUAL CHAMBER, IMPLANTABLE

MDR report key: 4163141 · Received October 10, 2014

Report

Report Number
2183613-2014-01252
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
October 10, 2014
Date of Event
July 15, 2014
Report Date
July 15, 2014
Manufacturer
MEDTRONIC MILACA, INC.
Product Code
LWP
PMA / PMN Number
P820003
Removal / Correction Number
Z-1661-2014
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
JA
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THIS EVENT OCCURRED OUTSIDE THE U.S WHERE THE SAME MODEL IS DISTRIBUTED. ALL INFORMATION PROVIDED IS INCLUDED IN THIS REPORT. PATIENT INFORMATION IS NOT GENERALLY AVAILABLE DUE TO CONFIDENTIALITY CONCERNS. THIS DEVICE WAS INCLUDED IN THAT FIELD ACTION, RETURNED PRODUCT TESTING FOUND THE DEVICE DID PERFORM AS DESCRIBED IN THE FIELD ACTION. PRODUCT EVENT SUMMARY: ANALYSIS CONFIRMED THE REPORTED EVENT, AS A RESULT THE MAIN PRINTED CIRCUIT BOARD (PCB) AND FLEX ASSEMBLIES WERE REPLACED. IT WAS ALSO NOTED THAT THERE WAS A CRACK ON A DIAL KNOB AND THERE WAS BLOOD CONTAMINATION ON THE HOUSING. (B)(4).

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE PACING RATE ON THE EXTERNAL PULSE GENERATOR (EPG) DID NOT MATCH THE PROGRAMMED RATE, PACING AT A LOWER RATE THAN THE SETTING. THE EPG WAS RETURNED TO THE MANUFACTURER FOR SERVICING. THE CONDITION WAS FOUND PRIOR TO BEING USED ON THE PATIENT, NO COMPLICATIONS WERE REPORTED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
644186 PULSE-GENERATOR, DUAL CHAMBER, IMPLANTABLE LWP MEDTRONIC MILACA, INC. 5348XW

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1