FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

IDENTITY ADX DR

MDR report key: 1073288 · Received July 11, 2008

Report

Report Number
2017865-2008-02087
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
July 11, 2008
Date of Event
May 7, 2008
Manufacturer
ST JUDE MEDICAL CARDIAC RHYTHM MANAGEMENT DIVISION
Product Code
DXY
PMA / PMN Number
NA
Removal / Correction Number
NA
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
KS
Reporter Occupation
OTHER HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONAL

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

NO MEDWATCH FORM WAS RECEIVED.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

FINAL ANALYSIS FOUND THE PULSE GENERATOR TO BE IN BACK-UP MODE DUE TO MULTIPLE FLIPPED BITS. THE DEVICE FAILED TO DOWNLOAD DUE TO THE BATTERY WAS AT END OF LIFE (EOL). AFTER REPLACING THE BATTERY AND DOWNLOADING THE PRODUCT CODE THE DEVICE FUNCTIONED NORMALLY.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

THE PATIENT PRESENTED WITH THE PULSE GENERATOR IN BACK-UP MODE. SEVERAL ATTEMPTS TO PERFORM A DOWNLOAD FAILED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 IDENTITY ADX DR IMPLANTABLE PACEMAKER PULSE GENERATOR DXY ST JUDE MEDICAL CARDIAC RHYTHM MANAGEMENT DIVISION 5380 NA

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 79 YR Required Intervention