FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

INTRINSIC

MDR report key: 2790456 · Received October 15, 2012

Report

Report Number
6000144-2012-05599
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
October 15, 2012
Manufacturer
MEDTRONIC MED REL, INC.
Product Code
LWS
PMA / PMN Number
P980016/S041
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
OH, US
Reporter Occupation
HEALTH PROFESSIONAL

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. EVALUATION SUMMARY: (B)(4): THE ACTUAL DEVICE WAS NOT RECEIVED FOR EVALUATION, HOWEVER PERFORMANCE DATA WAS COLLECTED FROM THE DEVICE AND ANALYZED. THE BATTERY VOLTAGE WAS NOTED TO BE PRE/APPROACHING ELECTIVE REPLACEMENT INDICATOR (ERI) AND THE WEEKLY BATTERY VOLTAGE TREND DATA SHOWS MIN BAT EQUAL TO 2.88 TO 2.68 VOLTS BETWEEN 09-JAN-2012 AND 20-AUG-2012, WHICH IS BEFORE DEVICE ERI LESS THAN OR EQUAL TO 2.62 VOLTS.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE DEVICE BATTERY LONGEVITY WAS LESS THAN EXPECTED. DEVICE PERFORMANCE DATA WAS ANALYZED; IT WAS NOTED THAT THE BATTERY TREND SHOWED A HIGHER CURRENT DRAIN FOR A LONG TIME, AND THIS WAS NOT CONSISTENT WITH THE USAGE OR SETTINGS. THE DEVICE REMAINS IN USE. NO PATIENT COMPLICATIONS HAVE BEEN REPORTED AS A RESULT OF THIS EVENT.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 INTRINSIC IMPLANTABLE PACEMAKER/CARDIO/DEFIB LWS MEDTRONIC MED REL, INC. 7288

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 73 YR Other 6947 IMPLANTABLE TACHY LEAD| 5076 IMPLANTABLE PACING LEAD