FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

ZEPHYR XL DR

MDR report key: 2808267 · Received October 29, 2012

Report

Report Number
2017865-2012-09210
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
October 29, 2012
Date of Event
August 21, 2012
Manufacturer
ST JUDE MEDICAL CARDIAC RHYTHM MANAGEMENT DIVISION
Product Code
LWP
PMA / PMN Number
P880086
Removal / Correction Number
NA
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
MI
Reporter Occupation
OTHER HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONAL

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

FINAL ANALYSIS FOUND THAT BOTH WIRE BONDS ON THE VB+ LIFTED. WITH THE BATTERY RECONNECTED TO THE PULSE GENERATOR IT EXHIBITS NORMAL DEVICE CHARACTERISTICS.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

ALL INFORMATION PROVIDED BY MANUFACTURER, NO MEDWATCH FORM WAS RECEIVED. DEVICE EVALUATION ANTICIPATED BUT NOT YET BEGUN.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE PULSE GENERATOR WAS NOT PROVIDING ANY OUTPUT PACING TO THE PATIENT AND COULD NOT BE INTERROGATED. THE PATIENT HAD UNDERGONE SEVERAL EPISODES OF THERAPEUTIC RADIATION. THE DEVICE WAS EXPLANTED AND REPLACED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 ZEPHYR XL DR IMPLANTABLE PACEMAKER PULSE GENERATOR LWP ST JUDE MEDICAL CARDIAC RHYTHM MANAGEMENT DIVISION 5826 NA

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 80 YR