FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

ESSENTIO MRI DR

MDR report key: 15853535 · Received November 23, 2022

Report

Report Number
2124215-2022-48783
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
November 23, 2022
Date of Event
November 10, 2022
Report Date
November 23, 2022
Manufacturer
BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION
Product Code
LWP
PMA / PMN Number
P150012/S000
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
UK
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN
Health Professional
Yes

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 0

IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE PATIENT WITH THIS IMPLANTABLE PACEMAKER WAS FEELING FATIGUE AND GENERALLY UNWELL WHILST WALKING AND THE TIMING OF THEIR SYMPTOMS CORRELATE TO PACEMAKER MEDIATED TACHYCARDIA (PMT) EPISODES STORED. IT WAS ALSO OBSERVED POTENTIAL FAILURE TO CAPTURE IN THESE EPISODES. FURTHER REVIEW BY TECHNICAL SERVICES (TS) WAS REQUESTED. UPON REVIEW OF THE DEVICE EPISODES BY TS IT WAS DISCUSSED THAT THERE ARE PMT EPISODES DUE TO THE ATRIAL RATE BEING BELOW THE PROGRAMMED ATRIAL TACHY RESPONSE (ATR) RATE. THE FAILURE TO CAPTURE OBSERVATION WAS ALSO CONFIRMED, WHICH WAS DISCUSSED TO BE LIKELY DUE TO THE SLIGHTLY VARIABLE NATURE OF THE THRESHOLD AND THE SAFETY MARGIN USED. IN ADDITION, IT WAS OBSERVED THAT THERE IS NO NOISE PRESENT IN THE STORED EPISODES. FURTHER RECOMMENDATIONS WERE PROVIDED BY TS. THE DEVICE REMAINS IN SERVICE. NO ADDITIONAL ADVERSE PATIENT EFFECTS WERE REPORTED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
239915 ESSENTIO MRI DR IMPLANTABLE PULSE GENERATOR, PACEMAKER (NON-CRT) LWP BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION L111 521006

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Unknown