FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

IDENTITY ADX SR

MDR report key: 1073353 · Received July 11, 2008

Report

Report Number
2017865-2008-02147
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
July 11, 2008
Date of Event
May 1, 2008
Manufacturer
ST JUDE MEDICAL CARDIAC RHYTHM MANAGEMENT DIVISION
Product Code
DXY
PMA / PMN Number
PMA00001
Removal / Correction Number
NA
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
TX
Reporter Occupation
OTHER HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONAL

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

NO MEDWATCH FORM WAS RECEIVED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE PULSE GENERATOR EXHIBITED INTER- MITTENT TELEMETRY. COMMUNICATION WAS LOST DURING THREE ATTEMPTS TO ACCESS AUTOCAPTURE AND WITH ANY OTHER DIAGNOSTIC TESTING. BEFORE COMMUNICATION WAS LOST MEASURED BATTERY DATA WAS OBTAINED AT 2.72 V, 14 UA, 6.6 KOHMS WITH AN ESTI- MATED FIVE TO TEN MONTHS REMAINING LONGEVITY. PHYSICIAN DECIDED TO LEAVE THE DEVICE IN UNTIL ELECTIVE REPLACEMENT INDICATOR (ERI) HAS BEEN REACHED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 IDENTITY ADX SR IMPLANTABLE PACEMAKER PULSE GENERATOR DXY ST JUDE MEDICAL CARDIAC RHYTHM MANAGEMENT DIVISION 5180 NA

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1