FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

SENSIA

MDR report key: 2951681 · Received February 9, 2013

Report

Report Number
9614453-2013-00056
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
February 9, 2013
Date of Event
October 31, 2012
Report Date
November 2, 2012
Manufacturer
IPG MFG SWITZERLAND
Product Code
NVZ
PMA / PMN Number
P980035/S043
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
GM
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

PRODUCT EVENT SUMMARY: THE DEVICE WAS RETURNED, ANALYZED, AND NO ANOMALIES WERE FOUND. IT WAS ALSO NOTED THAT THE SETSCREW WAS IN THE CONNECTOR BORE.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THIS EVENT OCCURRED OUTSIDE THE US WHERE THE SAME MODEL IS DISTRIBUTED. ALL INFORMATION PROVIDED IS INCLUDED IN THIS REPORT. PATIENT INFORMATION IS NOT GENERALLY AVAILABLE DUE TO CONFIDENTIALITY CONCERNS. (B)(4).

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

IF INFORMATION IS PROVIDED IN THE FUTURE, A SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT WILL BE ISSUED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE SET SCREW IN THE PACEMAKER HEADER WAS NOT IN THE RIGHT POSITION. IT WAS NOT POSSIBLE TO PLACE THE LEAD CONNECTOR PIN IN THE HEADER. THE ISSUE COULD NOT BE SOLVED BY TURNING THE SCREW. US: IT WAS REPORTED THAT DURING IMPLANT, THE DEVICE SETSCREW "WAS NOT IN THE RIGHT POSITION" AS IT WAS NOT POSSIBLE TO PUT THE LEAD PIN IN THE HEADER. THE DEVICE WAS NOT USED AND ANOTHER DEVICE WAS USED TO COMPLETE THE PROCEDURE. NO PATIENT COMPLICATIONS HAVE BEEN REPORTED AS A RESULT OF THIS EVENT.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT DURING IMPLANT, THE DEVICE SETSCREW "WAS NOT IN THE RIGHT POSITION" AS IT WAS NOT POSSIBLE TO PUT THE LEAD PIN IN THE HEADER. THE DEVICE WAS NOT USED AND ANOTHER DEVICE WAS USED TO COMPLETE THE PROCEDURE. NO PATIENT COMPLICATIONS HAVE BEEN REPORTED AS A RESULT OF THIS EVENT.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT DURING IMPLANT, THE DEVICE SETSCREW "WAS NOT IN THE RIGHT POSITION" AS IT WAS NOT POSSIBLE TO PUT THE LEAD PIN IN THE HEADER. THE DEVICE WAS NOT USED AND ANOTHER DEVICE WAS USED TO COMPLETE THE PROCEDURE. NO PATIENT COMPLICATIONS HAVE BEEN REPORTED AS A RESULT OF THIS EVENT.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
55629 SENSIA PULSE GENERATOR, PERMANENT, IMPLANTABLE NVZ IPG MFG SWITZERLAND SESR01

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 00070 YR