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Report
- Report Number
- 1000165971-2020-00499
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- July 10, 2020
- Date of Event
- June 8, 2020
- Report Date
- October 19, 2020
- Manufacturer
- SORIN GROUP ITALIA S.R.L. - CRM FACILITY
- Product Code
- NVZ
- PMA / PMN Number
- P950029
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- GM
- Reporter Occupation
- 117
Narratives
ANALYSIS REVEALED THAT THE SUBJECT PACEMAKER SWITCHED IN STANDBY MODE DUE TO THE DETECTION OF CORRUPTED DATA IN THE DEVICE MEMORY. THE CORRUPTION MOST PROBABLY RESULTED FROM A SINGLE EVENT UPSET (SEU). THE DEVICE WAS PROPERLY RE-INITIALIZED DURING THE FOLLOW-UP.
PLEASE REFER TO THE ATTACHED ANALYSIS REPORT.
REPORTEDLY, THE PATIENT WAS ADMITTED TO THE HOSPITAL DUE TO DIZZINESS. THE PACEMAKER WAS FOUND OPERATING IN STANDBY MODE. AFTER IT WAS REINITIALIZED, THE SENSITIVITY PARAMETERS WERE REPROGRAMMED TO AVOID VENTRICULAR OVERSENSING. PRELIMINARY ANALYSIS CONFIRMED THE REPORTED OVERSENSING, WHICH COULD HAVE RESULTED FROM MYOPOTENTIALS AND/OR ELECTROMAGNETIC INTERFERENCES (EMI).
REPORTEDLY, THE PATIENT WAS ADMITTED TO THE HOSPITAL DUE TO DIZZINESS. THE PACEMAKER WAS FOUND OPERATING IN STANDBY MODE. AFTER IT WAS REINITIALIZED, THE SENSITIVITY PARAMETERS WERE REPROGRAMMED TO AVOID VENTRICULAR OVERSENSING. PRELIMINARY ANALYSIS CONFIRMED THE REPORTED OVERSENSING, WHICH COULD HAVE RESULTED FROM MYOPOTENTIALS AND / OR ELECTROMAGNETIC INTERFERENCES (EMI).
REPORTEDLY, THE PATIENT WAS ADMITTED TO THE HOSPITAL DUE TO DIZZINESS. THE PACEMAKER WAS FOUND OPERATING IN STANDBY MODE. AFTER IT WAS REINITIALIZED, THE SENSITIVITY PARAMETERS WERE REPROGRAMMED TO AVOID VENTRICULAR OVERSENSING. PRELIMINARY ANALYSIS CONFIRMED THE REPORTED OVERSENSING, WHICH COULD HAVE RESULTED FROM MYOPOTENTIALS AND/OR ELECTROMAGNETIC INTERFERENCES (EMI).
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 724435 | REPLY | PULSE GENERATOR, PERMANENT, IMPLANTABLE | NVZ | SORIN GROUP ITALIA S.R.L. - CRM FACILITY | ESPRIT DR | 2523 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hospitalization |