FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

CONSULTA

MDR report key: 1792679 · Received August 11, 2010

Report

Report Number
6000144-2010-03158
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
August 11, 2010
Manufacturer
MEDTRONIC MED REL, INC.
Product Code
NIK
PMA / PMN Number
P010031/S084
Removal / Correction Number
ASKU
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
VA, US
Reporter Occupation
MEDICAL EQUIPMENT COMPANY TECHNICIAN/REPRESENTATIVE

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE INFORMATION SUBMITTED REFLECTS ALL RELEVANT DATA RECEIVED. IF ADDITIONAL RELEVANT INFORMATION IS RECEIVED, A SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT WILL BE SUBMITTED. EVALUATION SUMMARY (B)(4) THE ACTUAL DEVICE WAS NOT RECEIVED FOR EVALUATION. WE DID RECEIVE PERFORMANCE DATA COLLECTED FROM THE DEVICE AND HAVE ANALYZED THE DATA. IT SHOWED INTERFERENCE/NOISE. ADDITIONALLY, THE LIFETIME VENTRICULAR SENSING INTEGRITY COUNTER IS 1318 AND THE RATE OF ACCUMULATION HAS BEEN STEADY. A HIGH VALUE OF THIS COUNT CAN INDICATE A POSSIBLE INTERMITTENCY IN THE SYSTEM.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

REVIEW OF DEVICE DATA VIA SAVE-TO-DISK SHOWED THERE WAS POSSIBLE OVERSENSING. THE RV LEAD WAS A COMPETITIVE PRODUCT. FURTHER REVIEW OF DEVICE DATA REVEALED INTERFERENCE/NOISE AND THE LIFETIME VENTRICULAR SENSING INTEGRITY COUNTER WAS HIGH, INDICATING A POSSIBLE INTERMITTENCY IN THE SYSTEM. THE DEVICE IS STILL IN USE. NO PATIENT COMPLICATIONS WERE REPORTED AS A RESULT OF THIS EVENT.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 CONSULTA IMPLANTABLE PACEMAKER/CARDIO/DEFIB NIK MEDTRONIC MED REL, INC. D224TRK ASKU

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 79 YR Other 4196 IMPLANTABLE PACING LEAD| 5076 IMPLANTABLE PACING LEAD| SP02 NON-MEDTRONIC IMPLANTABLE TACHY LEAD