FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

ACCOLADE MRI DR

MDR report key: 12662491 · Received October 19, 2021

Report

Report Number
2124215-2021-31559
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
October 19, 2021
Date of Event
September 27, 2021
Report Date
August 23, 2022
Manufacturer
BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION
Product Code
LWP
UDI-DI
00802526559228
PMA / PMN Number
P150012/S000
Adverse Event
Yes
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
DC, US
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN
Health Professional
Yes

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 0

THIS DEVICE WAS THOROUGHLY INSPECTED AND ANALYZED UPON RECEIPT AT OUR QUALITY ASSURANCE LABORATORY. VISUAL EXAMINATION NOTED NO ABNORMALITIES. THE DEVICE COULD NOT BE INTERROGATED. THE DEVICE CASE WAS REMOVED TO FACILITATE INSPECTION OF THE INTERNAL COMPONENTS AND FURTHER TESTING. THE BATTERY WAS REMOVED FROM THE DEVICE AND REPLACED WITH AN EXTERNAL POWER SOURCE. THE CURRENT DRAIN WAS MEASURED AND FOUND TO BE NORMAL. DETAILED ANALYSIS OF THE BATTERY IDENTIFIED AN INTERNAL SHORT, WHICH WAS CAUSED BY A TEAR IN THE CATHODE INSULATING TUBE. WHICH RESULTED IN THE CLINICALLY-OBSERVED FAULT CODE.

Description of Event or Problem · 0

IT WAS REPORTED THAT THIS IMPLANTABLE PACEMAKER REVERTED TO SAFETY CORE MODE. TECHNICAL SERVICES (TS) DISCUSSED DEVICE FUNCTIONALITY AND RECOMMENDED DEVICE REPLACEMENT DUE TO LIMITED THERAPY AVAILABLE IN SAFETY MODE. SURGICAL INTERVENTION WAS UNDERTAKEN. THE PACEMAKER WAS EXPLANTED AND A NEW DEVICE WAS SUCCESSFULLY IMPLANTED. NO ADDITIONAL ADVERSE PATIENT EFFECTS WERE REPORTED. THE DEVICE HAS BEEN RECEIVED FOR ANALYSIS. THIS REPORT WILL BE UPDATED WITH PERTINENT INFORMATION, UPON COMPLETION OF PRODUCT ANALYSIS.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT THIS IMPLANTABLE PACEMAKER REVERTED TO SAFETY CORE MODE. TECHNICAL SERVICES (TS) DISCUSSED DEVICE FUNCTIONALITY AND RECOMMENDED DEVICE REPLACEMENT DUE TO LIMITED THERAPY AVAILABLE IN SAFETY MODE. SURGICAL INTERVENTION WAS UNDERTAKEN. THE PACEMAKER WAS EXPLANTED AND REPLACED WITH A NEW DEVICE. NO ADDITIONAL ADVERSE PATIENT EFFECTS WERE REPORTED. THE DEVICE HAS BEEN RECEIVED FOR ANALYSIS. THIS REPORT WILL BE UPDATED WITH PERTINENT INFORMATION, UPON COMPLETION OF PRODUCT ANALYSIS.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1559933 ACCOLADE MRI DR IMPLANTABLE DEVICE LWP BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION L311 385732 00802526559228

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 87 YR Male Life Threatening| H| R