FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

PULSE-GENERATOR, PACEMAKER, EXTERNAL

MDR report key: 6160221 · Received December 9, 2016

Report

Report Number
3004593495-2016-00482
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
December 9, 2016
Date of Event
September 19, 2016
Report Date
September 29, 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
MN, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

PRODUCT EVENT SUMMARY: MANUFACTURER'S ANALYSIS INDICATED THAT THE EXTERNAL PULSE GENERATOR (EPG) HAD A BROKEN OUTPUT CONNECTOR ASSEMBLY. IT WAS ALSO INDICATED THAT THE EPG HAD A CONTAMINATED HANGER ASSEMBLY. THESE PARTS WERE REPLACED AND THE EPG PASSED FINAL FUNCTIONAL AND SYSTEM TESTS. 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.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

THE EXTERNAL PULSE GENERATOR (EPG) WAS RETURNED FOR FIELD ACTION SERVICE AND SUBSEQUENTLY TESTED OUT OF SPECIFICATION DURING MANUFACTURER'S ANALYSIS. THERE WAS NO PATIENT INVOLVEMENT.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
814296 PULSE-GENERATOR, PACEMAKER, EXTERNAL DTE PLEXUS MANUFACTURING SDN. BHD 5392

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1