FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

NEURX DIAPHRAGM PACING SYSTEM

MDR report key: 14939989 · Received July 6, 2022

Report

Report Number
3005868392-2022-00002
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
July 6, 2022
Date of Event
June 23, 2022
Report Date
July 6, 2022
Manufacturer
SYNAPSE BIOMEDICAL, INC.
Product Code
OIR
UDI-DI
00852184003212
PMA / PMN Number
H070003
Adverse Event
Yes
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
OH, US
Reporter Occupation
117

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 0

ALTHOUGH THIS INCIDENT DID NOT RESULT IN SERIOUS PATIENT HARM, THE MANUFACTURER'S INVESTIGATION IDENTIFIED A DEFECT IN A DEFINED GROUP OF PRINTED CIRCUIT BOARDS (PCBS) THAT ARE A COMPONENT OF THE FINISHED DEVICE. SERIOUS HARM COULD RESULT IF ONE OF THE POTENTIAL FAILURE MODES OCCURS WITH ONE OF THE AFFECTED DEVICES. THE DEFECT WAS INTRODUCED AT A SUBCONTRACTOR THAT SUPPLIES THE PCBS AND A SUPPLIER CORRECTIVE ACTION HAS BEEN INITIATED. THE MANUFACTURER HAS INITIATED A RECALL OF AFFECTED FINISHED DEVICES AND A SEPARATE RECALL REPORT WILL BE SUBMITTED TO THE FDA.

Description of Event or Problem · 0

THE PATIENT EXPERIENCED SEVERE PAIN ON THE LEFT SIDE OF THEIR DIAPHRAGM UPON INITIALIZATION OF STIMULATION WITH AN EXTERNAL PULSE GENERATOR. STIMULATION WAS REPEATED WITH A SECOND EXTERNAL PULSE GENERATOR AND THERE WAS NO DISCOMFORT.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1422906 NEURX DIAPHRAGM PACING SYSTEM NEURX DPS OIR SYNAPSE BIOMEDICAL, INC. 23-0021 00852184003212

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Male Other| R