FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

SENSIA DR

MDR report key: 2122295 · Received June 13, 2011

Report

Report Number
6000144-2011-02152
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
June 13, 2011
Manufacturer
MEDTRONIC MED REL, INC.
Product Code
NVZ
PMA / PMN Number
P980035/S043
Removal / Correction Number
ASKU
Adverse Event
Yes
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
NJ, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

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.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT SINCE IMPLANT OF THE IMPLANTABLE PULSE GENERATOR (IPG) THE PATIENT REPORTED SHORTNESS OF BREATH (SOB) AND IS EXPERIENCING "SOME IRREGULAR HEART RATE AT NIGHT AND PULSING AND POUNDING." IT WAS FURTHER REPORTED BY THE HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONAL THAT THERE WAS NO PERFORMANCE ISSUE WITH THE DEVICE, HOWEVER PATIENT SYMPTOMS WERE DUE TO HIGH BLOOD PRESSURE. IT WAS ALSO REPORTED THAT THE PATIENT HAD A QUESTION REGARDING THE DEVICE RATE RESPONSE FEATURE; REPORTS FEELING FATIGUED AND HAS HEARD FAST HEART RATE AT TIMES WHEN FALLING ASLEEP AND FEEL HEART RATE IS TOO FAST FOR ACTIVITY DOING AT THE TIME. A PROGRAMMING ADJUSTMENT TO THE IPG TOOK PLACE AND 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 SENSIA DR IMPLANTABLE PULSE GENERATOR NVZ MEDTRONIC MED REL, INC. SEDR01 ASKU

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 90 YR Required Intervention 1246T COMPETITOR IMPLANTABLE PACING LEAD| 1242T COMPETITOR IMPLANTABLE PACING LEAD