FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

INSYNC SENTRY

MDR report key: 2130959 · Received June 16, 2011

Report

Report Number
6000094-2011-01119
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
June 16, 2011
Manufacturer
MEDTRONIC S.A.
Product Code
NIK
PMA / PMN Number
ASKU
Removal / Correction Number
ASKU
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
SP
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THIS EVENT OCCURRED OUTSIDE THE US. ALL INFORMATION PROVIDED IS INCLUDED IN THIS REPORT. IF ADDITIONAL RELEVANT INFORMATION IS RECEIVED, A SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT WILL BE SUBMITTED. PATIENT INFORMATION IS NOT GENERALLY AVAILABLE DUE TO CONFIDENTIALITY CONCERNS. THIS MODEL NUMBER IS NOT APPROVED FOR DISTRIBUTION IN THE UNITED STATES, HOWEVER, IT IS SIMILAR TO A DEVICE MARKETED IN THE U.S. THE EVENT IS BEING REPORTED DUE TO AN ALLEGED OR CONFIRMED MALFUNCTION.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE PATIENT DEVELOPED A DECUBITUS ULCER IN THE DEVICE POCKET. THE POCKET WAS CLEANED, AND THE DEVICE WAS REPOSITIONED. THE DEVICE REMAINS IN USE. NO FURTHER PATIENT COMPLICATIONS HAVE BEEN REPORTED AS A RESULT OF THIS EVENT.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 INSYNC SENTRY IMPLANTABLE PACEMAKER/CARDIO/DEFIB NIK MEDTRONIC S.A. 7298 ASKU

Patients

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