OPTIMIZER SMART MINI
Report
- Report Number
- 3012563838-2024-00022
- Event Type
- Death
- Date Received
- June 10, 2024
- Date of Event
- June 30, 2024
- Report Date
- July 30, 2024
- Manufacturer
- IMPULSE DYNAMICS USA, INC.
- Product Code
- QFV
- UDI-DI
- 00810003380098
- PMA / PMN Number
- P180036/S007
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER
- Health Professional
- N
Narratives
IMPULSE DYNAMICS WAS RECENTLY MADE AWARE OF A DEVICE EXPLANTATION AND DEATH OF A PATIENT WHO WAS PREVIOUSLY IMPLANTED WITH AN OPTIMIZER SMART MINI (OSM) IMPLANTABLE PULSE GENERATOR (IPG). THE PATIENT'S OSM IPG HAD BEEN EXPLANTED ON (B)(6) 2024 DUE TO A BACTERIAL INFECTION THE PATIENT APPEARED TO HAVE DEVELOPED IN THE IPG POCKET AND BLOOD STREAM. THE DEVICE REMAINED IN HOSPITAL QUARANTINE, DURING WHICH CULTURES WERE TAKEN AND TESTED POSITIVE FOR STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS. AROUND THE TIME THE DEVICE WAS SENT TO IMPULSE DYNAMICS USA IN MARLTON, NEW JERSEY FOR FURTHER EVALUATION, IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE PATIENT HAD EXPIRED. THE DATE OF DEATH WAS NOTED AS (B)(6) 2024, AND THE CAUSE OF DEATH WAS LISTED AS A GI BLEED. ONCE RECEIVED AT ID USA MARLTON, THE DEVICE WAS IMMEDIATELY SHIPPED TO AN APPROVED DECONTAMINATION FACILITY TO BE DECONTAMINATED. THE DECONTAMINATED DEVICE WAS RECEIVED BY ID USA ON JUNE 5, 2024 FOR A COMPLETE EVALUATION. THE DEVICE PASSED ALL FINAL ELECTRONIC CONTROLS TESTING AND NO MALFUNCTIONS OCCURRED. A REVIEW OF DEVICE STERILIZATION RECORDS WAS CONDUCTED AND NO ANOMALIES WERE FOUND. THERE IS NO EVIDENCE TO INDICATE THE IPG WAS NOT FULLY FUNCTIONAL AT THE TIME OF EXPLANT.
THIS IS AN AMENDMENT TO A PREVIOUSLY FILED MDR. THE DEVICE COMPLETED DECONTAMINATION AND WAS RECEIVED BY IMPULSE DYNAMICS USA ON (B)(6) 2024. THE PRODUCT EVALUATION WAS COMPLETED ON (B)(6) 2024. THE DEVICE WAS INTERROGATED WITHOUT ISSUE AND THE DEVICE LOGS INDICATED NO RECENT FAILURE(S) HAD OCCURRED. THE DEVICE PASSED ALL FINAL ELECTRONIC CONTROLS TESTING WITHOUT ANY FAILURES OR ERRORS. THE REMOVAL OF THE DEVICE IS ATTRIBUTABLE TO THE PATIENT'S CONDITION AT THE TIME OF THE EVENT. THIS DEVICE WILL BE SCRAPPED.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 173194 | OPTIMIZER SMART MINI | IMPLANTABLE PULSE GENERATOR | QFV | IMPULSE DYNAMICS USA, INC. | CCM X11 | H5106 | 00810003380098 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | NA | Female | Other| D |