FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

RELIA SR

MDR report key: 2203761 · Received August 11, 2011

Report

Report Number
6000094-2011-01630
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
August 11, 2011
Date of Event
June 3, 2011
Manufacturer
MEDTRONIC S.A.
Product Code
NVZ
PMA / PMN Number
P980035/S097
Removal / Correction Number
ASKU
Adverse Event
Yes
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
SW
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. EVALUATION SUMMARY : (B)(4): THE DEVICE WAS RETURNED AND ANALYZED WITH NO ANOMALIES FOUND.

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. ANALYSIS OF THE DEVICE IS IN PROCESS; THE RESULTS WILL BE FORWARDED WHEN AVAILABLE.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT A FEW HOURS AFTER THE IMPLANT PROCEDURE, THE DEVICE EXHIBITED "EXIT BLOCK" AND WAS NOT CAPTURING. A LEAD DISLOCATION WAS SUSPECTED, HOWEVER WHEN THE PATIENT WAS TAKEN TO THE OPERATING ROOM, THE LEAD WAS WORKING APPROPRIATELY WITH THE ANALYZER. A FEW HOURS LATER, EXIT BLOCK OCCURRED AGAIN. X-RAYS AND THE LEAD ANALYZER CONFIRMED THE LEAD WAS WORKING APPROPRIATELY. AGAIN, A FEW HOURS LATER, EXIT BLOCK OCCURRED AGAIN. THE PATIENT WAS TAKEN TO THE OPERATING ROOM AND THE DEVICE WAS EXPLANTED AND REPLACED. THE NEW DEVICE WAS FUNCTIONING APPROPRIATELY DURING THE DEVICE CHECK THE FOLLOWING DAY. NO PATIENT COMPLICATIONS HAVE BEEN REPORTED AS A RESULT OF THIS EVENT.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 RELIA SR IMPLANTABLE PULSE GENERATOR NVZ MEDTRONIC S.A. RESR01 ASKU

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 76 YR Hospitalization| R