FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

MEDTRONIC

MDR report key: 1000014 · Received February 18, 2008

Report

Report Number
MW5005538
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
February 18, 2008
Date of Event
September 19, 2007
Report Date
December 16, 2007
Manufacturer
MEDTRONIC INC.
Product Code
DTB
Adverse Event
Yes
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Voluntary report
Reporter Location
NM, US
Reporter Occupation
PATIENT

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

HAVE IRREGULAR HEART RHYTHMS - HAD PACER REPLACED DUE TO LOW BATTERY, STILL HAVING SYMPTOMS WHICH DATE BACK TO 2000. I RECENTLY HAD PACEMAKER REPLACED, DUE TO LOW BATTERY, AND IRREGULAR HEART RHYTHMS BY DR. HE MENTIONED THE PACER LED TO THE HEART COULD BE FRACTURED OR CRACKED AND WAS CONCERNED, BUT LOOKED LIKE OK CONDITION WHEN PROCEDURE WAS DONE. I SAW ON TV COMMERICAL, THEIR COMMERCIAL MEDTRONIC PACER LEADS BEING RECALLED AND WAS CONCERNED BECAUSE I'VE HAD IRREGULAR HEART BEATS THAT'S UN-EXPLAINABLE, OFF AND ON DATING BACK TO 2001 WHEN I HAD MY PACER RE-PROGRAMABLE.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 MEDTRONIC SENSIA S.R. PACEMAKER DTB MEDTRONIC INC.

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 YR Other