FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

INSYNC SENTRY

MDR report key: 2790320 · Received October 15, 2012

Report

Report Number
6000094-2012-02252
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
October 15, 2012
Manufacturer
MEDTRONIC S.A.
Product Code
LWS
Adverse Event
Yes
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
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. THIS MODEL NUMBER IS NOT APPROVED FOR DISTRIBUTION IN THE UNITED STATES, HOWEVER, IT IS SAME/SIMILAR TO A DEVICE MARKETED IN THE U.S. EVALUATION SUMMARY: (B)(4) - PERFORMANCE DATA WAS RETRIEVED FROM THE DEVICE, AND HAS BEEN ANALYZED. WEEKLY BATTERY VOLTAGE TREND DATA IN SAVE TO DISK FILE (B)(4) SHOWS MIN BAT=2.82 TO 2.64 VOLTS BETWEEN (B)(4) 2012 IS BEFORE RRT <= 2.62 VOLT. EVALUATION SUMMARY: (B)(4) - THE DEVICE WAS RETURNED AND ANALYZED. THE DEVICE MET 80% OF EXPECTED LONGEVITY. WITHOUT THE HISTORY OF THE PROGRAMMED SETTINGS THROUGHOUT ITS SERVICE LIFE, THERE IS NO WAY TO DETERMINE WHY THE LONGEVITY DID NOT MATCH THE PREDICTED MODEL.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE DEVICE LASTED ONLY FOUR YEARS. THE DEVICE WAS EXPLANTED AND REPLACED. NO PATIENT COMPLICATIONS HAVE BEEN REPORTED AS A RESULT OF THIS EVENT.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 INSYNC SENTRY IMPLANTABLE PACEMAKER/CARDIO/DEFIB LWS MEDTRONIC S.A. 7298

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 53 YR Hospitalization| R