FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

IDENTITY XL DR

MDR report key: 1223347 · Received November 10, 2008

Report

Report Number
2017865-2008-03231
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
November 10, 2008
Manufacturer
ST JUDE MEDICAL CARDIAC RHYTHM MANAGEMENT DIVISION
Product Code
DXY
PMA / PMN Number
NA
Removal / Correction Number
Z2977
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Occupation
OTHER HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONAL

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

NA

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE PULSE GENERATOR EXHIBITED A LONGEVITY OF LESS THAN 3 MONTHS WITH MEASUREMENTS OF 2.76 V, 8 UA, 98.5 MAGNET RATE AND BATTERY IMPEDANCE OF 28 KOHMS. SOFTWARE WAS UPGRADED, BUT THE PROBLEM PERSISTED. MEASURED DATA SHOWED LESS THAN 1 KOHM IMPEDANCE. REINTERROGATION SHOWED THE SAME RESULTS. THE DEVICE WAS EXPLANTED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 IDENTITY XL DR IMPLANTABLE PACEMAKER PULSE GENERATOR DXY ST JUDE MEDICAL CARDIAC RHYTHM MANAGEMENT DIVISION 5376 NA

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Required Intervention