FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

SYMMETRY DR

MDR report key: 1073395 · Received July 11, 2008

Report

Report Number
2017865-2008-02184
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
July 11, 2008
Date of Event
April 28, 2008
Manufacturer
ST JUDE MEDICAL CARDIAC RHYTHM MANAGEMENT DIVISION
Product Code
DXY
PMA / PMN Number
PMA00001
Removal / Correction Number
NA
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Occupation
OTHER HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONAL

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

NO MEDWATCH FORM WAS RECEIVED. DEVICE EVALUATION ANTICIPATED BUT NOT YET BEGUN.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

FINAL ANALYSIS FOUND THE PULSE GENERATOR TO EXHIBIT BACK-UP MODE AND TELEMETRY ANOMALY DUE TO A DISCREPANT INTEGRATED CIRCUIT. AFTER REPLACING THE INTEGRATED CIRCUIT, NORMAL FUNCTION ENSUED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT NO TESTING OR PROGRAMMING COULD BE PERFORMED WITH THE PULSE GENERATOR. A SOFTWARE DOWNLOAD WAS PERFORMED, AFTER WHICH THE DEVICE EXHIBITED BACKUP VVI MODE WITH NO TELEMETRY. THE DEVICE WAS REPLACED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 SYMMETRY DR IMPLANTABLE PACEMAKER PULSE GENERATOR DXY ST JUDE MEDICAL CARDIAC RHYTHM MANAGEMENT DIVISION 5360 NA

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Required Intervention