FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

ZEPHYR XL DR

MDR report key: 1953557 · Received January 4, 2011

Report

Report Number
MW5018879
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
January 4, 2011
Date of Event
December 9, 2010
Report Date
January 4, 2011
Manufacturer
ST. JUDE MEDICAL
Product Code
NVZ
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Voluntary report
Reporter Location
UT, US
Reporter Occupation
NURSE

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

ADD'L INFO REC'D FROM REPORTER (B)(6) 2011: THE ST JUDE PACEMAKER PREVIOUSLY REPORTED AS HAVING DATA STORAGE ERASED MAY INDEED HAVE BEEN EXPOSED TO EMI. THIS WAS NOT INITIALLY THOUGHT TO BE THE CASE, BUT FURTHER F/U SHOWS EPISODES OF NOISE CONSISTENT WITH EMI. THE SOURCE OF EMI REMAINS UNK.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

PT WITH ST. JUDE MEDICAL ZEPHYR DUAL CHAMBER PACEMAKER IMPLANTED ON (B)(6) 2009. ALL STORED DATA FAILED TO RECORD - DECLARED INVALID - AT THIS AND PRIOR VISIT. ST. JUDE MEDICAL BELIEVES EMI CAUSED PROBLEM, BUT NO APPARENT SOURCE OF EMI IDENTIFIED. UNABLE TO DETERMINE AMOUNT IN A FIB OR AMOUNT PACED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 ZEPHYR XL DR DUAL CHAMBER PACEMAKER NVZ ST. JUDE MEDICAL 5826

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 89 YR Other