FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

PACESETTER, INC.

MDR report key: 1010510 · Received February 15, 2008

Report

Report Number
1010510
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
February 15, 2008
Date of Event
June 19, 2007
Report Date
January 14, 2008
Manufacturer
ST. JUDE MEDICAL, INC.
Product Code
DXY
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
User Facility report
Reporter Location
MT, US

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

THE PATIENT WAS BROUGHT INTO THE OFFICE FOR ERI (ELECTIVE REPLACEMENT INTERVAL CONFIRMATION ON THE PACEMAKER. DURING THE INTERROGATION, THE PACESETTER, INC. TECHNICAL SERVICES WAS CONTACTED DUE TO CONFLICTING INFORMATION REGARDING THE BATTERY'S IMPEDANCE, CURRENT, AND VOLTAGE. THE PACEMAKER WAS SENT INTO THE COMPANY FOR INTERROGATION AFTER EXPLANTATION. PER ST. JUDE MEDICAL'S QUALITY ASSURANCE DEPARTMENT, THE DEVICE HAD AN EPOXY BOND ANOMALY, WHICH RESULTED IN BATTERY'S IMPEDANCE MEASUREMENT ANOMALY.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 PACESETTER, INC. PACEMAKER DXY ST. JUDE MEDICAL, INC. 5330R *

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 82 YR