FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

REPLY

MDR report key: 2850549 · Received November 16, 2012

Report

Report Number
1000165971-2012-00444
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
November 16, 2012
Date of Event
November 1, 2012
Report Date
November 7, 2012
Manufacturer
SORIN C.R.M., S.R.L.
Product Code
NVZ
PMA / PMN Number
P950029
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
JA
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4). THIS EVENT CONCERNS A DEVICE THAT WAS MANUFACTURED AND USED OUTSIDE THE UNITED STATES. ANALYSIS IS PENDING.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

ELECTRICAL PROBLEMS WERE REPORTED TO THE SUBJECT PACEMAKER DURING A ONE WEEK POST-IMPLANT F/U. REPORTEDLY, THE VENTRICULAR LEAD IMPEDANCE WAS ABOVE 3 KOHM. THE THRESHOLD AND R WAVE AMPLITUDE COULD NOT BE MEASURED. CAPTURE FAILURE WAS ALSO OBSERVED AT 7.5V/1.0 MS IN BIPOLAR AND UNIPOLAR CONFIGURATION. THE DEVICE WAS PROGRAMMED FROM DDD TO AAI MODE. A PACEMAKER REVISION WAS PERFORMED FIVE DAYS AFTER. THE CONNECTOR PIN OF THE VENTRICULAR LEAD WAS CONFIRMED TO BE PROTRUDED FROM THE CONNECTOR BLOCK BY X-RAY. THE DEVICE AND THE LEADS WERE EXPLANTED FROM THE POCKET, A PULL TEST WAS PERFORMED AND THE VENTRICULAR LEAD WAS CONFIRMED TO BE CONNECTED TO THE PORT. THE LEAD WAS DISCONNECTED, MEASURED BY AN ANALYZER AND NORMAL VALUES WERE OBTAINED. A NEW PACEMAKER WAS IMPLANTED. PACING IN THE VENTRICULAR CHANNEL WAS CONFIRMED AFTER TIGHTENING THE LEAD.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 REPLY NVZ SORIN C.R.M., S.R.L. REPLY DR 2631

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Required Intervention