FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

IDENTITY SR

MDR report key: 1011154 · Received March 10, 2008

Report

Report Number
2017865-2008-00654
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
March 10, 2008
Date of Event
December 18, 2007
Manufacturer
ST JUDE MEDICAL CARDIAC RHYTHM MANAGEMENT DIVISION
Product Code
DXY
PMA / PMN Number
P880086
Removal / Correction Number
Z2977
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
NY, US
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

FINAL ANALYSIS FOUND THE PULSE GENERATOR WAS UNABLE TO INTERROGATE BELOW 2.40 V, DUE TO A DISCREPANT INTEGRATED CIRCUIT. THE DEVICE BATTERY VOLTAGE DROPPED BELOW END-OF-LIFE (EOL) RESULTING IN LOSS OF OUTPUT AND TELEMETRY. AFTER REPLACING THE BATTERY, NORMAL FUNCTION ENSUED. THE PULSE GENERATOR WAS RECEIVED APPROXIMATELY 2 YEARS AFTER EXPLANT.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

ON (B)(6) 2010, SEASPINE WAS INFORMED THAT THIS PATIENT RECEIVED A REVISION SURGERY ON (B)(6)2010. THE REVISION WAS DONE DUE TO PATIENT DISCOMFORT. THE X-RAY REVEALED A POTENTIAL BROKEN CLIP. ALL HARDWARE WAS REMOVED BUT THE ALLOGRAFT WAS NOT.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 IDENTITY SR IMPLANTABLE PACEMAKER PULSE GENERATOR DXY ST JUDE MEDICAL CARDIAC RHYTHM MANAGEMENT DIVISION 5172 NA

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 * Required Intervention