FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

PARADYM

MDR report key: 1556532 · Received December 7, 2009

Report

Report Number
1000165971-2009-00080
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
December 7, 2009
Date of Event
November 11, 2009
Report Date
November 13, 2009
Manufacturer
SORIN BIOMEDICA CRM S.R.L.
Product Code
NIK
PMA / PMN Number
P060027
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
GM
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B) (4). THIS EVENT CONCERNS A DEVICE THAT WAS MANUFACTURED AND USED OUTSIDE THE UNITED STATES. THE DEVICE MODEL INVOLVED IN THIS MDR REPORT IS NOT APPROVED IN THE U.S.; HOWEVER, IT IS SIMILAR TO PARADYM CRT MODEL APPROVED UNDER P060027. THE ANALYSIS IS PENDING.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

DURING THE IMPLANTATION PROCEDURE, LEAD IMPEDANCE MEASUREMENT AFTER FIRST INDUCTION SHOCK WERE ABNORMALLY HIGH. DESPITE NO CHANGE IN THE LEADS CONNECTION INTO THE DEVICE PORT, LATER MEASUREMENTS RESULTED IN NORMAL IMPEDANCE VALUES, EVEN AFTER A SECOND INDUCTION SHOCK.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 PARADYM NIK - DEFIBRILLATOR, AUTOMATIC IMPLANTABLE CARDIOVERTER, WITH CARDIAC RESYNCHRON NIK SORIN BIOMEDICA CRM S.R.L. PARADYM DR 2378

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1