INSYNC III MARQUIS
Report
- Report Number
- 6000094-2012-02473
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- October 31, 2012
- Manufacturer
- MEDTRONIC S.A.
- Product Code
- NIK
- PMA / PMN Number
- P010031/S018
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Occupation
- PHYSICIAN
Narratives
PRODUCT EVENT SUMMARY: THE DEVICE WAS RETURNED AND ANALYZED. THE DEVICE MET 84% 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.
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. EVALUATION SUMMARY: (B)(4) THE ACTUAL DEVICE WAS NOT RECEIVED FOR EVALUATION. WE DID RECEIVE PERFORMANCE DATA COLLECTED FROM THE DEVICE AND HAVE ANALYZED THE DATA. THE BATTERY VOLTAGE IS PRE/APPROACHING ELECTIVE REPLACEMENT INDICATOR (ERI). WEEKLY BATTERY VOLTAGE TREND DATA IN SAVE TO DISK FILE (B)(4) SHOWS MIN B(V) =2.92 TO 2.64 VOLTS BETWEEN (B)(4) 2012 WHICH IS BEFORE DEVICE ERI <= 2.62 VOLT.
IF INFORMATION IS PROVIDED IN THE FUTURE, A SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT WILL BE ISSUED.
IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE DEVICE SHOWED A SUDDEN DROP IN BATTERY VOLTAGE IN A SHORT AMOUNT OF TIME. THE DEVICE REMAINS IN USE. NO PATIENT COMPLICATIONS HAVE BEEN REPORTED AS A RESULT OF THIS EVENT.
IT WAS FURTHER REPORTED THAT THE DEVICE WAS AT ELECTIVE REPLACEMENT INDICATOR (ERI) AND WAS EXPLANTED AND REPLACED.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | INSYNC III MARQUIS | DEFIBRILLATOR, AUTOMATIC IMPLANTABLE CARDIOVERTER, WITH CARDIAC RESYNCHRONIZATIO | NIK | MEDTRONIC S.A. | 7279 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 56 YR | Hospitalization| O| R | 4076 IMPLANTABLE PACING LEAD| 4194 IMPLANTABLE PACING LEAD| 6935 IMPLANTABLE TACHY LEAD |