FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

PULSE-GENERATOR, PACEMAKER, EXTERNAL

MDR report key: 6005601 · Received October 6, 2016

Report

Report Number
3004593495-2016-00396
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
October 6, 2016
Date of Event
August 22, 2016
Report Date
August 22, 2016
Manufacturer
PLEXUS MANUFACTURING SDN. BHD
Product Code
DTE
PMA / PMN Number
K150246
Removal / Correction Number
Z-1356-2015
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
CA, US
Reporter Occupation
HEALTH PROFESSIONAL

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THIS DEVICE WAS REPORTED AS INCLUDED IN THE FIELD ACTION NOTED BUT RETURNED PRODUCT INVESTIGATION FOUND THE DEVICE DID NOT PERFORM AS DESCRIBED IN THE FIELD ACTION. THE DEVICE IS NO LONGER INCLUDED AS PART OF THE FIELD ACTION. PRODUCT EVENT SUMMARY: MANUFACTURER¿S ANALYSIS CONFIRMED THE CUSTOMER COMMENT THAT THE OUTPUT CONNECTOR ASSEMBLY WAS BROKEN AND THAT TWO KNOBS WERE MISSING FROM THE DEVICE. IT WAS ALSO NOTED THAT THE HANGER ASSEMBLY OF THE DEVICE, ALONG WITH ONE CASE SCREW, WERE CONTAMINATED. ALL FOUND DEFECTIVE PARTS WERE REPLACED AND ALL OTHER IDENTIFIED ISSUES WERE RESOLVED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE EXTERNAL PULSE GENERATOR HAD A BROKEN VENTRICULAR OUTPUT AND WAS MISSING TWO KNOBS. THE EXTERNAL PULSE GENE RATOR HAS BEEN RETURNED FOR REPAIR. THERE WAS NO PATIENT INVOLVEMENT.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
655634 PULSE-GENERATOR, PACEMAKER, EXTERNAL DTE PLEXUS MANUFACTURING SDN. BHD 5392

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1