FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

ACCENT DR RF

MDR report key: 1896680 · Received November 10, 2010

Report

Report Number
2017865-2010-05394
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
November 10, 2010
Date of Event
September 3, 2010
Manufacturer
ST JUDE MEDICAL CARDIAC RHYTHM MANAGEMENT DIVISION
Product Code
DXY
PMA / PMN Number
NA
Removal / Correction Number
NA
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
CA
Reporter Occupation
OTHER HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONAL

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

ALL INFORMATION PROVIDED BY MANUFACTURER, NO MEDWATCH FORM WAS RECEIVED. COMPANY REPRESENTATIVE.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

THE PULSE GENERATOR WOULD INTERMITTENTLY NOT PROVIDE BACKUP PULSES DURING A RIGHT VENTRICULAR AUTOCAPTURE TEST. THE TEST WAS SET UP WITH A PRIMARY UNIPOLAR PULSE AND BIPOLAR BACKUP PULSE. THE TEST WOULD DECREMENT DOWN PROVIDING BACK- UP PULSES AS DESIGNED, BUT WITHOUT REASON STOPPED PROVIDING THEM WHEN THERE WAS NO CAPTURE EVIDENT ON THE ELECTROGRAMS. A SIMILAR TEST WITH BIPOLAR PRIMARY AND SECONDARY PULSES WAS COMPLETED WITHOUT ISSUE. AUTOCAPTURE WAS TURNED OFF.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 ACCENT DR RF IMPLANTABLE PACEMAKER PULSE GENERATOR DXY ST JUDE MEDICAL CARDIAC RHYTHM MANAGEMENT DIVISION PM2210 NA

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 12 YR