FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

IDENTITY XL DR

MDR report key: 2014040 · Received March 10, 2011

Report

Report Number
2017865-2011-01740
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
March 10, 2011
Date of Event
January 6, 2011
Manufacturer
ST JUDE MEDICAL CARDIAC RHYTHM MANAGEMENT DIVISION
Product Code
LWP
PMA / PMN Number
NA
Removal / Correction Number
Z2977
Adverse Event
Yes
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
CO
Reporter Occupation
OTHER HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONAL

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

FINAL ANALYSIS FOUND THE PULSE GENERATOR IN BACKUP MODE. THE DEVICE HAD REACHED ELECTIVE REPLACEMENT INDICATOR (ERI) PREMATURELY. AFTER REPLACING THE BATTERY AND DOWNLOADING THE PRODUCT CODE, NORMAL FUNCTION ENSUED.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

ALL INFORMATION PROVIDED BY MANUFACTURER, NO MEDWATCH FORM WAS RECEIVED. DEVICE EVALUATION ANTICIPATED BUT NOT YET BEGUN.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE PULSE GENERATOR EXHIBITED ELECTIVE REPLACEMENT INDICATOR (ERI). MEASURED BATTERY DATA WAS 2.51 V, 7 UA, 16.3 KOHMS. THE ERI TRIP DATE WAS (B)(6) 2010. SIX MONTHS PRIOR, MEASURED BATTERY DATA WAS 2.69 V, 8.0 UA, 6.1 KOHMS AND THE PROGRAMMER DISPLAYED 1.75 - 2.0 YEARS. THE PROGRAMMED SETTINGS WERE AAIR, 60 PPM, 2.5 V AT 0.5 MS. THE DEVICE WAS REMOVED AND REPLACED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 IDENTITY XL DR IMPLANTABLE PACEMAKER PULSE GENERATOR LWP ST JUDE MEDICAL CARDIAC RHYTHM MANAGEMENT DIVISION 5376 NA

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 79 YR Required Intervention