FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

SECURA DR

MDR report key: 1854776 · Received October 5, 2010

Report

Report Number
6000144-2010-04410
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
October 5, 2010
Manufacturer
MEDTRONIC MED REL, INC.
Product Code
LWS
PMA / PMN Number
P980016/S114
Removal / Correction Number
ASKU
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
PA, US
Reporter Occupation
PATIENT

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.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED BY THE PATIENT'S SPOUSE THAT THE PATIENT'S HEART RATE IS IRREGULAR AND DROPS BELOW THE DEVICE'S MINIMUM PACING RATE OF 60 PPM, AS LOW AS IN THE 40'S AND EVEN THE UPPER 30'S BPM AT TIMES. SHE ALSO REPORTED THAT A NURSE MEASURED HIS PULSE AT 48 BPM. SHE WAS ASKING IF THE DEVICE WAS WORKING PROPERLY. THE DEVICE IS STILL IN USE. THERE WERE NO FURTHER PATIENT COMPLICATIONS REPORTED AS A RESULT OF THIS EVENT.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 SECURA DR IMPLANTABLE PACEMAKER/CARDIO/DEFIB LWS MEDTRONIC MED REL, INC. D224DRG ASKU

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 79 YR Other 5076 IMPLANTABLE PACING LEAD| 6947 IMPLANTABLE TACHY LEAD