FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

SYNERGY

MDR report key: 1111636 · Received August 13, 2008

Report

Report Number
3004209178-2008-04916
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
August 13, 2008
Date of Event
July 5, 2008
Report Date
July 15, 2008
Manufacturer
MEDTRONIC PUERTO RICO OPERATIONS CO
Product Code
LGW
PMA / PMN Number
P840001
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
US
Reporter Occupation
NURSE

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IMPEDANCES ON ALL OR SOME OF THE BIPOLAR PAIRS WERE GREATER THAN 4000 OHMS. ALL OTHER IMPEDANCES WERE 932. THE PT HAD RELIEF FROM THERAPY. THE DEVICE AMPLITUDE HAD BEEN SET AT 10.5 VOLTS AT TIMES. THE BATTERY MEASURED 2.56 VOLTS. DEVICE LONGEVITY WAS ESTIMATED AT 34 MONTHS BASED ON THERAPY MEASUREMENT OF 1000 OHMS. THE DEVICE HAD BEEN IMPLANTED FOR 36 MONTHS". ADDITIONAL INFO HAS BEEN REQUESTED. A FOLLOW-UP REPORT WILL BE SUBMITTED IF ADDITIONAL INFO BECOMES AVAILABLE.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 SYNERGY LGW MEDTRONIC PUERTO RICO OPERATIONS CO 7427 NA

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 LEAD MODEL 3998| EXPLANTED| EXTENSION MODEL 7489| EXPLANTED| EXPLANTED| EXTENSION MODEL 7489