FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

PULSE-GENERATOR, DUAL CHAMBER, IMPLANTABLE

MDR report key: 4833910 · Received June 10, 2015

Report

Report Number
2182208-2015-01986
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
June 10, 2015
Date of Event
February 19, 2015
Report Date
April 9, 2015
Manufacturer
MEDTRONIC, INC.
Product Code
LWP
PMA / PMN Number
P820003
Removal / Correction Number
Z-1661-2014
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
MN, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THIS REPORT IS BASED SOLELY ON DEVICE ANALYSIS. NO INFORMATION TO SUGGEST A DEVICE RELATED ADVERSE EVENT OR PRODUCT PROBLEM WAS RECEIVED. IF ADDITIONAL RELEVANT INFORMATION IS RECEIVED, A SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT WILL BE SUBMITTED. PRODUCT EVENT SUMMARY: ANALYSIS OF THE EPG (EXTERNAL PULSE GENERATOR) FOUND IT FAILED TESTING DUE TO THE INTERCONNECT FLEX BEING OUT OF ELECTRICAL SPECIFICATION. THE BATTERY CONTACTS WERE ALSO CONTAMINATED, THE LOWER CASE BROKEN, UPPER CASE DENTED, AND THE SERIAL NUMBER LABEL TORN. (B)(4).

Description of Event or Problem · 1

THE EPG (EXTERNAL PULSE GENERATOR) WAS RETURNED TO THE MANUFACTURER FOR TRADE-IN. IT WAS ANALYZED AND TESTED OUT OF SPECIFICATION. THERE WAS NO PATIENT INVOLVEMENT.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
378058 PULSE-GENERATOR, DUAL CHAMBER, IMPLANTABLE LWP MEDTRONIC, INC. 5348

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1