FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

REPLY

MDR report key: 2850719 · Received November 23, 2012

Report

Report Number
1000165971-2012-00459
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
November 23, 2012
Date of Event
November 9, 2012
Report Date
November 15, 2012
Manufacturer
SORIN CRM S.R.L.
Product Code
NVZ
PMA / PMN Number
P950029
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
FR
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

REPORTEDLY, ONE DAY AFTER THE IMPLANTATION OF THE SUBJECT PACEMAKER INVOLVED IN THIS MDR REPORT, THE VENTRICULAR LEAD IMPEDANCE WAS MEASURED OVER 3000 OHMS. THE PHYSICIAN DECIDED TO OPERATE AT THE OPERATING ROOM. AFTER REOPENING, THE LEAD WAS FOUND CORRECTLY TIGHTENED. THE LEAD WAS THEN UNSCREWED AND TESTED: A NORMAL IMPEDANCE (692 OHMS) WAS FOUND. THE LEAD WAS THEN REINSERTED AND TIGHTENED, BUT THE VENTRICULAR IMPEDANCE REMAINED GREATER THAN 3000 OHMS. THE DEVICE WAS NOT KEPT IMPLANTED AND RETURNED OR ANALYSIS. ANOTHER PACEMAKER WAS SUCCESSFULLY IMPLANTED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 REPLY NVZ SORIN CRM S.R.L. REPLY DR 2649

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Required Intervention