FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

ENRHYTHM DR

MDR report key: 1991810 · Received February 15, 2011

Report

Report Number
6000144-2011-00944
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
February 15, 2011
Date of Event
January 10, 2011
Manufacturer
MEDTRONIC MED REL MEDTRONIC PUERTO RICO
Product Code
NVZ
PMA / PMN Number
P980035/S38
Removal / Correction Number
Z-1440-2010
Adverse Event
Yes
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
TX, 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.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

PRODUCT EVENT SUMMARY: THE DEVICE WAS RETURNED AND ANALYZED. ANALYSIS OF THE DEVICE FOUND HIGH INTERNAL BATTERY RESISTANCE. THIS DEVICE WAS REPORTED AS INCLUDED IN THE FIELD ACTION NOTED AND RETURNED PRODUCT INVESTIGATION FOUND THE DEVICE PERFORMED AS DESCRIBED IN THE FIELD ACTION.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS FURTHER REPORTED THAT THE DEVICE WAS EXPLANTED AND REPLACED. NO PATIENT COMPLICATIONS HAVE BEEN REPORTED AS A RESULT OF THIS EVENT.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE PATIENT WAS FEELING A VIBRATION AT THE IMPLANT SITE THAT WAS "NOT CONSISTENT AND MORE RANDOM IN NATURE." THE DEVICE IS STILL IN USE. NO PATIENT COMPLICATIONS HAVE BEEN REPORTED AS A RESULT OF THIS EVENT.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 ENRHYTHM DR PULSE GENERATOR, PERMANENT, IMPLANTABLE NVZ MEDTRONIC MED REL MEDTRONIC PUERTO RICO P1501DR ASKU

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 65 YR Hospitalization| O| R (B)(4) IMPLANTABLE PACING LEAD