FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

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MDR report key: 2790991 · Received October 15, 2012

Report

Report Number
2649622-2012-15391
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
October 15, 2012
Date of Event
August 27, 2012
Manufacturer
MEDTRONIC PUERTO RICO, INC.
Product Code
LWS
PMA / PMN Number
P920015/S12
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

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.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE PATIENT PRESENTED TO THE EMERGENCY ROOM AFTER FALLING. IT WAS NOTED THAT THE FALL WAS ON THE SAME SIDE AS THE DEVICE AND THERE WAS A BRUISE AT THE DEVICE SITE. IT WAS ALSO REPORTED THAT THE RIGHT VENTRICULAR (RV) LEAD HAD A HIGH SENSING INTEGRITY COUNTER MEASUREMENT AT THE TIME OF THE FALL. FOLLOW UP INFORMATION WAS OBTAINED AND IT WAS NOTED THAT THE PHYSICIAN BELIEVES THAT THE FALL HAS NO CORRELATION TO ANY DEVICE ISSUE. A DEVICE INTERROGATION WAS DONE AND NO OVERSENSING WAS NOTED AND ALL OTHER PARAMETERS CHECKED OUT AS NORMAL. NO INTERVENTION WAS DONE AND THE LEAD 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 SPRINT IMPLANTABLE TACHY LEAD LWS MEDTRONIC PUERTO RICO, INC. 6942

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 75 YR Other (B)(4) IMPLANTABLE PACEMAKER/CARDIO/DEFIB