FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

PARADYM

MDR report key: 2782073 · Received October 5, 2012

Report

Report Number
1000165971-2012-00370
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
October 5, 2012
Date of Event
September 19, 2012
Report Date
September 21, 2012
Manufacturer
SORIN CRM S.R.L.
Product Code
MRM
PMA / PMN Number
P980049
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
SZ
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

ON (B)(4) 2012: THIS EVENT CONCERNS A DEVICE THAT WAS MANUFACTURED AND USED OUTSIDE THE UNITED STATES. METHOD: THE PROGRAMMER FILES WERE REVIEWED. CONCLUSION: THE OVERSENSING EPISODE COULD RESULT FROM EMI, SPECIFIC PATIENT ACTIVITIES, OR MYOPOTENTIALS SENSING. NONE OF THEM COULD BE CONFIRMED. NO INAPPROPRIATE THERAPY WAS DELIVERED AS A RESULT OF THE OVERSENSING, BECAUSE PHENOMENON WAS NOT SUSTAINED ENOUGH. NEVERTHELESS, AS SPECIFIED, ALL VENTRICULAR ARRHYTHMIAS EPISODES DETECTED BY THE DEVICE, EVEN WITHOUT A VENTRICULAR ARRHYTHMIA MAJORITY, ARE DISPLAYED TO PROVIDE TO THE USER INFORMATION WHICH COULD BE USEFUL FOR PATIENT MANAGEMENT.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

ON (B)(6) 2012 (TWO MONTHS AFTER IMPLANTATION), A LEAD REVISION WAS PERFORMED BECAUSE NOISE SENSING WAS IDENTIFIED DURING FOLLOW-UP (ON (B)(6) 2012). ON (B)(6) 2012, NOISE EPISODES WERE AGAIN RECORDED IN DEVICE¿S MEMORY. PROGRAMMING WAS CHANGED TO REDUCE THE LIKELIHOOD TO DELIVER INAPPROPRIATE SHOCKS. REPORTEDLY, NO ANOMALY WAS OBSERVED ON THE EXPLANTED LEAD ACCORDING TO THE MANUFACTURER¿S ANALYSIS (NON SORIN LEAD).

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 PARADYM MRM SORIN CRM S.R.L. PARADYM VR 8250 2564

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1