LUMAX 340 DR-T
Report
- Report Number
- 1028232-2012-02884
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- November 16, 2012
- Date of Event
- October 26, 2012
- Report Date
- November 1, 2012
- Manufacturer
- BIOTRONIK SE & CO. KG
- Product Code
- MRM
- PMA / PMN Number
- P000009
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- OR, US
- Reporter Occupation
- NURSE
Narratives
UPON RECEIPT, THE DEVICE WAS INTERROGATED, REVEALING THE BATTERY STATUS MOL2. THE DEVICE WAS IMPLANTED FOR 46 MONTHS AND 25 CHARGING CYCLES WERE RECORDED TO THE DEVICE MEMORY. THE HEADER OF THE ICD WAS VISUALLY INSPECTED, REVEALING NO ANOMALIES. THE SET SCREWS COULD BE EASILY SCREWED IN AND OUT AND THERE WAS NO FOREIGN MATERIAL INSIDE THE HEADER BORES. THE SET SCREWS SHOWED SCREW MARKS ON THE BOTTOM SIDE INDICATING THAT THEY WERE TIGHTENED DURING THE IMPLANTATION. THERE WAS NO INDICATION OF A MATERIAL OR MANUFACTURING PROBLEM. THE MEMORY CONTENT OF THE DEVICE WAS INSPECTED. DURING THE ANALYSIS OF THE AVAILABLE IEGM'S NOISE WAS OBSERVED IN THE VENTRICULAR CHANNEL. THEREFORE, A SENSING TEST WAS PERFORMED, AND THE DEVICE SENSED THE ATTACHED HEART SIGNALS FREE OF NOISE, PROVING THE SENSING FUNCTION OF THE ICD TO BE FULLY FUNCTIONAL. THERE WAS NO INDICATION OF A DEVICE MALFUNCTION. THE IMPEDANCE MEASUREMENT FUNCTIONS OF THE DEVICE WERE TESTED. HOWEVER, THE IMPEDANCE MEASUREMENT FUNCTIONS PROVED TO BE FLAWLESS. THE ABILITY OF THE DEVICE TO DELIVER THERAPIES WAS VERIFIED. THE ANTI-BRADYCARDIA PACING PULSES PROVED TO BE FLAWLESS IN AMPLITUDE AND FREQUENCY AS PROGRAMMED. A FIBRILLATION SIGNAL WAS APPLIED AND THE DEVICE DELIVERED A DEFIBRILLATION SHOCK AS SPECIFIED, DOCUMENTING A CORRECT SENSING AND SHOCK DELIVERY. IN PARTICULAR, THE SPECIFIED ENERGY LEVEL WAS REACHED AND THE SHOCK-IMPEDANCE WAS AS EXPECTED. IN SUMMARY, THE DEVICE IS FULLY FUNCTIONAL. THERE WAS NO INDICATION OF DEVICE MALFUNCTION.
THIS DEVICE WAS EXPLANTED AND REPLACED DUE TO A POSSIBLE MALFUNCTION DURING DFT TESTING AND NOISE ON THE RV CHANNEL.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | LUMAX 340 DR-T | ICD | MRM | BIOTRONIK SE & CO. KG | 355267 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 63 YR | Hospitalization |