FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

ENRHYTHM DR

MDR report key: 2203210 · Received August 11, 2011

Report

Report Number
6000144-2011-04160
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
August 11, 2011
Date of Event
March 20, 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
WI, 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. EVALUATION SUMMARY FOR (B)(4): THE ACTUAL DEVICE WAS NOT RECEIVED FOR EVALUATION. WE DID RECEIVE PERFORMANCE DATA COLLECTED FROM THE DEVICE AND HAVE ANALYZED THE DATA. POWER ON RESET (POR) PARAMETERS, CRITICAL RAM PARITY ERROR LOGGED ON (B)(6) 2011 IN ADDRESS (B)(6). POR SEVERITY IS CONSIDERED LOW AS DEVICE SHOULD BE ABLE TO FULLY RECOVER AFTER RESET. PATIENT WAS WELDING AT TIME OF POR. DEVICE WAS NOT RETURNED, BUT DIAGNOSTIC INFORMATION IS CONSISTENT WITH REPORTED EVENT. OPERATIONAL CONTEXT MAY HAVE ALSO APPLIED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE DEVICE EXPERIENCED AN ELECTRICAL RESET, WHICH APPEARED TO BE TYPICAL OF EXPOSURE TO A STRONG ELECTRICAL NOISE FROM WELDING. THE PATIENT HAD BEEN WELDING IN A TIGHT CORNER AT THE TIME OF RESET. THE RESET WAS CLEARED, 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 ENRHYTHM DR IMPLANTABLE PULSE GENERATOR DXY MEDTRONIC MED REL, INC. P1501DR ASKU

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 78 YR Required Intervention (B)(4) TISSUE VALVE| (B)(4) IMPLANTABLE PACING LEAD