FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

ZEPHYR XL DR

MDR report key: 1223885 · Received November 10, 2008

Report

Report Number
2017865-2008-03419
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
November 10, 2008
Date of Event
September 15, 2008
Manufacturer
ST JUDE MEDICAL CARDIAC RHYTHM MANAGEMENT DIVISION
Product Code
DXY
PMA / PMN Number
NA
Removal / Correction Number
NA
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
FL
Reporter Occupation
OTHER HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONAL

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

ALL INFORMATION PROVIDED BY MANUFACTURER, NO MEDWATCH FORM WAS RECEIVED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT ONE WEEK POST IMPLANT THE PULSE GENERATOR COULD NOT BE INTERROGATED. THE HARDWARE ELECTIVE REPLACEMENT INDICATOR (ERI) BYTE WAS CHECKED AND INDICATED THAT THE DEVICE HAD NOT REACHED HARDWARE ERI. A SOFTWARE DOWNLOAD WAS ATTEMPTED WITHOUT SUCCESS, LEAVING THE PACEMAKER IN BVVI OPERATION. THE PHYSICIAN ELECTED TO LEAVE THE DEVICE IN BVVI MODE AS THE PATIENT WAS ELDERLY WITH MULTIPLE COMORBIDITIES.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 ZEPHYR XL DR IMPLANTABLE PACEMAKER PULSE GENERATOR DXY ST JUDE MEDICAL CARDIAC RHYTHM MANAGEMENT DIVISION 5826 NA

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1