FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

ENRHYTHM DR

MDR report key: 2122897 · Received June 14, 2011

Report

Report Number
6000144-2011-02229
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
June 14, 2011
Date of Event
March 8, 2011
Manufacturer
MEDTRONIC MED REL, INC.
Product Code
DXY
PMA / PMN Number
P980035/S38
Removal / Correction Number
Z-1440-2010
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 DEVICE WAS RETURNED, ANALYZED, AND NO ANOMALIES WERE FOUND.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT WHEN THE DEVICE WAS INTERROGATED PRIOR TO IMPLANT THERE WAS A MESSAGE THAT READ "ERI IMMINENT, REPLACE PACER SOON". WHEN THE DEVICE WAS INTERROGATED THE NEXT DAY THE BATTERY VOLTAGE READING WAS 2.85 VOLTS. THE DEVICE WAS NOT IMPLANTED AND ANOTHER DEVICE WAS IMPLANTED. IT WAS LATER NOTED THAT THE DEVICE WAS EXPERIENCING "COLD [TEMPERATURE]" AFFECT ON THE BATTERY AND THE VOLTAGE HAD DROPPED AND RETURNED TO AN EXPECTED VOLTAGE AFTER IT HAD BEEN WARMED UP. 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 IMPLANTABLE PULSE GENERATOR DXY MEDTRONIC MED REL, INC. P1501DR ASKU

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Other