FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

MARATHON DR

MDR report key: 105808 · Received July 10, 1997

Report

Report Number
1640319-1997-00607
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
July 10, 1997
Date of Event
June 1, 1997
Report Date
June 12, 1997
Manufacturer
SULZER INTERMEDICS INC.
Product Code
DXY
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
IL, US
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

THE REPORTER INDICATED THAT APPROXIMATELY TWO WEEKS AGO, THE SYSTEM WAS IMPLANTED FOLLOWING EXTRACTION OF TELECTRONIC LEADS. AT THE FOLLOWUP TODAY, OCCASIONAL ATRIAL UNDERSENSING WAS OBSERVED. FOLLOWING THE NON-SENSED P-WAVE, A AND V SPIKES WERE SEEN, WITH THE ATRIAL SPIKE LOOKING "UNIPOLAR (LARGE)" AND THE VENTRICULAR SPIKE LOOKING "BIPOLAR" ON THE RX5000 ECG. THE PATIENT REPORTED PECTORAL MUSCLE STIMULATION AND SEVERE DISTRESS WHEN THIS OCCURRED. FURTHER EVENT DESCRIPTION IS ON PAGE 3 OF THIS FORM.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 MARATHON DR Implant IMPLANTABLE PACEMAKER DXY SULZER INTERMEDICS INC. 294-09 NA

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 *