FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

PARADYM

MDR report key: 1900003 · Received October 22, 2010

Report

Report Number
1000165971-2010-00959
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
October 22, 2010
Date of Event
September 20, 2010
Report Date
October 8, 2010
Manufacturer
SORIN BIOMEDICA CRM S.R.L.
Product Code
NIK
PMA / PMN Number
P060027
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
FR
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 MODELS APPROVED (B)(4). ANALYSIS IS PENDING.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

THE ICD INVOLVED IN THIS MDR WAS IMPLANTED ON (B)(6) 2010; A SORIN A (ATRIAL) LEAD WAS USED (BJF25D, (B)(4)). DURING THE IMPLANTATION PROCEDURE, IT WAS IMPOSSIBLE TO CONNECT THE A (ATRIAL) LEAD TO THE IS-1 ATRIAL PORT OF THE ICD. AFTER SEVERAL ATTEMPTS AND TRIALS (LEAD AND CONNECTOR PORT SWAPPED: A LEAD IN IS-1 LV CONNECTOR (OK); LV LEAD IN IS-1 A CONNECTOR (OK)), THE PHYSICIAN CONNECTED A STANDARD MEDTRONIC 2-WAY-CONNECTOR (Y) TO THE IS-1 A CONNECTOR OF THE IMPLANT: THE A LEAD WAS CONNECTED TO THE FIRST WAY, AND A PLUG WAS PLACED IN THE SECOND WAY. THE PT SUFFERED FROM AF. ATRIAL SENSING WAS VERY WEAK, NO THRESHOLD TEST WAS AVAILABLE TO CONFIRM IF THE LATTER ASSEMBLY WAS OK (NO FILE AVAILABLE). HOWEVER, NORMAL IMPEDANCE WAS OBSERVED. THE SYSTEM REMAINED IMPLANTED AS IS.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 PARADYM NIK SORIN BIOMEDICA CRM S.R.L. PARADYM SONR 8770 2471

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1