FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

ENRHYTHM DR

MDR report key: 2131926 · Received June 16, 2011

Report

Report Number
6000144-2011-03512
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
June 16, 2011
Manufacturer
MEDTRONIC MED REL, INC.
Product Code
DXY
PMA / PMN Number
P980035/S38
Removal / Correction Number
Z-1440-2010
Adverse Event
Yes
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
CO, US
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

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. ANALYSIS OF THE DEVICE IS IN PROCESS; THE RESULTS WILL BE FORWARDED WHEN AVAILABLE. EVALUATION SUMMARY: (B)(4) WE DID RECEIVE PERFORMANCE DATA COLLECTED FROM THE DEVICE AND HAVE ANALYZED THE DATA. BATTERY DEPLETION WAS INDICATED AS ELECTIVE REPLACEMENT INDICATOR (ERI) DUE TO HIGH BATTERY IMPEDANCE LOGGED ON (B)(4)-2011, PRIOR TO EXPLANT. RAMWARE VERSION 8 INSTALLED ON (B)(4)-2011. ADDITIONALLY, THE HIGH BATTERY IMPEDANCE LEAD TO ERI.

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) CALCULATIONS BASED ON IMPLANT PARAMETERS INDICATE THAT THE DEVICE HAD MET ITS 99.9% EXPECTED LONGEVITY. ANALYSIS OF THE DEVICE MEMORY FOUND THE ERI (ELECTIVE REPLACEMENT INDICATOR) IS THE RESULT OF HIGH INTERNAL BATTERY RESISTANCE. THIS DEVICE IS PART OF THE FIELD ACTION AND HAS TESTED CONSISTENT WITH THE FIELD ACTION. WE DID RECEIVE PERFORMANCE DATA COLLECTED FROM THE DEVICE AND HAVE ANALYZED THE DATA. BATTERY DEPLETION WAS INDICATED AS ELECTIVE REPLACEMENT INDICATOR (ERI) DUE TO HIGH BATTERY IMPEDANCE LOGGED ON (B)(6) 2011, PRIOR TO EXPLANT. RAMWARE VERSION 8 INSTALLED ON (B)(6) 2011. ADDITIONALLY, THE HIGH BATTERY IMPEDANCE LEAD TO ERI.

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. BATTERY DEPLETION WAS INDICATED AS ELECTIVE REPLACEMENT INDICATOR (ERI) DUE TO HIGH BATTERY IMPEDANCE LOGGED ON (B)(6) 2011, PRIOR TO EXPLANT. RAMWARE VERSION 8 INSTALLED ON (B)(6) 2011. ADDITIONALLY, THE HIGH BATTERY IMPEDANCE LEAD TO ERI.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE DEVICE TRIPPED ERI (ELECTIVE REPLACEMENT INDICATOR) DUE TO BATTERY IMPEDANCE CRITERIA. IT WAS NOTED THAT THE DEVICE WAS LOADED WITH THE PROGRAMMER AND FOUND TO HAVE A GOOD BATTERY VOLTAGE AND THEN SOME TIME LATER THE DEVICE WAS INTERROGATED AND FOUND TO BE AT ERI (ELECTIVE REPLACEMENT INDICATOR). THE DEVICE REMAINS IN USE. NO PATIENT COMPLICATIONS HAVE BEEN REPORTED AS A RESULT OF THIS EVENT.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE DEVICE TRIPPED ERI (ELECTIVE REPLACEMENT INDICATOR) DUE TO BATTERY IMPEDANCE CRITERIA. IT WAS NOTED THAT THE DEVICE WAS LOADED WITH THE PROGRAMMER AND FOUND TO HAVE A GOOD BATTERY VOLTAGE AND THEN SOME TIME LATER THE DEVICE WAS INTERROGATED AND FOUND TO BE AT ERI (ELECTIVE REPLACEMENT INDICATOR). IT WAS FURTHER REPORTED THAT THE DEVICE WAS REMOVED AND REPLACED. 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 79 YR Hospitalization| O| R 5076 X2 IMPLANTABLE PACING LEAD| 5076 X2 IMPLANTABLE PACING LEAD| 5076 X2 IMPLANTABLE PACING LEAD