FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

REVEAL XT

MDR report key: 2051114 · Received April 12, 2011

Report

Report Number
6000144-2011-01505
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
April 12, 2011
Manufacturer
MEDTRONIC MED REL, INC.
Product Code
DSI
PMA / PMN Number
K071641
Removal / Correction Number
ASKU
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
MN, US
Reporter Occupation
MEDICAL EQUIPMENT COMPANY TECHNICIAN/REPRESENTATIVE

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. EVALUATION SUMMARY: (B)(4) THE ACTUAL DEVICE WAS NOT RECEIVED FOR EVALUATION. WE DID RECEIVE PERFORMANCE DATA COLLECTED FROM THE DEVICE AND HAVE ANALYZED THE DATA. INTERFERENCE/NOISE WAS NOTED TO HAVE OCCURRED SEVEN TIME ON THE LIFETIME FVT EPISODE COUNTER DUE TO APPARENT OVERSENSING OF HIGH FREQUENCY NOISE.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE INFORMATION SUBMITTED REFLECTS ALL RELEVANT DATA RECEIVED. IF ADDITIONAL RELEVANT INFORMATION IS RECEIVED, A SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT WILL BE SUBMITTED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT THERE WAS APPARENT OVERSENSING OF HIGH FREQUENCY NOISE ON AN EPISODE OF FAST VENTRICULAR TACHYCARDIA (FVT). THE PATIENT REPORTED BEING SYMPTOMATIC. THE DEVICE REMAINS 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 REVEAL XT IMPLANTABLE LOOP RECORDER DSI MEDTRONIC MED REL, INC. 9529 ASKU

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 41 YR Other