FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

ENRHYTHM DR

MDR report key: 2203568 · Received August 11, 2011

Report

Report Number
6000144-2011-04427
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
August 11, 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
OTHER

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.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE PATIENT FEELS AWFUL SINCE THE IMPLANTABLE PULSE GENERATOR (IPG) DEVICE CHECK; THEREFORE THE IPG RATE RESPONSE WAS ADJUSTED. HOWEVER, PER THE PATIENT THREE DAYS LATER, "MY HEART WAS FIBRILLATING FOR FIVE DAYS; I WAS EXHAUSTED AND DIDN'T FEEL GOOD." SO, ANOTHER DEVICE ADJUSTMENT WAS COMPLETED RESETTING THE DEVICE BACK TO WHERE IT WAS. IT WAS FURTHER REPORTED THAT THE PATIENT WAS ONCE AGAIN SEEN AND IT WAS DETERMINED THAT THE IPG WAS AT ELECTIVE REPLACEMENT INDICATOR (ERI.) THEREFORE THE IPG WAS REMOVED AND REPLACED WITH A NEW DEVICE. 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 77 YR Hospitalization| R 5076 X2 IMPLANTABLE PACING LEADS