FDA Adverse Event
Malfunction
Summary report: N
MARATHON DR
MDR report key: 231580
·
Received July 8, 1999
Report
- Report Number
- 1640319-1999-00643
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- July 8, 1999
- Date of Event
- June 7, 1999
- Report Date
- June 10, 1999
- Manufacturer
- INTERMEDICS INC.
- Product Code
- DXY
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER
Narratives
Description of Event or Problem · 1
THE REPORTER INDICATED THAT THE FOLLOWING OBSERVATIONS WERE SEEN DURING A FOLLOW-UP VISIT: 1) THE PACEMAKER MANUFATURE DATE HAS CHANGED; IT DID READ 1997, AND IT NOW READS 1994. 2) THE INTRINSIC RATE SHOW PACING WITHIN 60-70 PPM, YET THE SENSOR DETERMINED RATES (IN DDD) SHOW 90-110 (50%) AND 140-280 (50%). 3) THE TTA COUNTER SHOWS 65,535 ACTIVATIONS WITHIN ABOUT 10 MINUTES. A PRINTOUT FROM A PREVIOUS FOLLOW-UP VISIT SHOWS 16,777,215 ACTIVATIONS.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | MARATHON DR Implant | IMPLANTABLE PACEMAKER | DXY | INTERMEDICS INC. | 294-09 | NA |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 72 YR | 431-07-89267 (LEAD)| 435-07-00241 (LEAD) |