FDA Adverse Event
Malfunction
Summary report: N
5348 SINGLE CHAMBER
MDR report key: 2183419
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Received July 14, 2011
Report
- Report Number
- 2183419
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- July 14, 2011
- Date of Event
- July 12, 2011
- Report Date
- July 14, 2011
- Manufacturer
- MEDTRONIC, INC.
- Product Code
- DTE
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- User Facility report
- Reporter Location
- OR, US
Narratives
Description of Event or Problem · 1
THE INCIDENT INVOLVED S MEDTRONIC EXTERNAL PACEMAKER HAVING TROUBLE "CAPTURING" ON A CATH LAB PATIENT. THIS PACEMAKER HAD TO BE TURNED UP TO 20MA TO CAPTURE. IT WAS REPLACED BY ANOTHER PACEMAKER WHICH WAS ABLE TO CAPTURE AT 10MA. THERE WAS NO SIGNIFICANT PATIENT IMPACT. BIOMED CONFIRMED THERE IS A SENSITIVITY PROBLEM AND THE PACEMAKER HAS BEEN SENT TO THE MANUFACTURER FOR REPAIR.====================== MANUFACTURER RESPONSE FOR PACEMAKER, EXTERNAL, MEDTRONIC (PER SITE REPORTER)======================RETURNED DEVICE FOR EVALUATION.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 5348 SINGLE CHAMBER | PACEMAKER, EXTERNAL | DTE | MEDTRONIC, INC. | 5348 | * |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 101 YR | NONE KNOWN. |