FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

ELECTRODE, PACEMAKER, PERMANENT

MDR report key: 2953662 · Received February 9, 2013

Report

Report Number
2649622-2013-01299
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
February 9, 2013
Date of Event
December 14, 2012
Report Date
December 17, 2012
Manufacturer
MPRI
Product Code
DTB
PMA / PMN Number
P930039
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
WI, US
Reporter Occupation
HEALTH PROFESSIONAL

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE INFORMATION SUBMITTED REFLECTS ALL RELEVANT DATA RECEIVED. IF ADDITIONAL RELEVANT INFORMATION IS RECEIVED, A SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT WILL BE SUBMITTED. CONCOMITANT PRODUCTS CONTINUED: 4592 IMPLANTABLE PACING LEAD (B)(6) 2007. (B)(4).

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

PRODUCT SUMMARY EVENT: THE LEAD WAS NOT RETURNED FOR ANALYSIS. HOWEVER, PERFORMANCE DATA COLLECTED FROM THE DEVICE WAS RECEIVED AND ANALYZED. ANALYSIS REVEALED THAT THE LEAD¿S THRESHOLD READINGS WERE ABOVE 2.5 VOLTS.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS FURTHER REPORTED THAT THE RV LEAD IMPEDANCE VALUES WERE DECLINING. THE LEAD WAS CAPPED AND REPLACED. NO PATIENT COMPLICATIONS HAVE BEEN REPORTED AS A RESULT OF THIS EVENT.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT AT THE PATIENT'S FOLLOW-UP VISIT THE RIGHT VENTRICULAR (RV) LEAD'S THRESHOLDS HAVE INCREASED AND ARE WORSENING. WHEN CHECKING THE LEAD IN BIPOLAR AND UNIPOLAR IT WAS NOTED THAT THE PATIENT GETS POCKET STIMULATION IN UNIPOLAR; THEREFORE, THAT ISNOT AN OPTION. THE LEAD REMAINS IN USE AND WILL BE MONITORED. PATIENT SCHEDULED FOR ANOTHER CHECK IN LESS THAN A MONTH. NO PATIENT COMPLICATIONS HAVE BEEN REPORTED AS A RESULT OF THIS EVENT.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
56371 ELECTRODE, PACEMAKER, PERMANENT DTB MPRI 407658

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 00078 YR (B)(4) IMPLANTABLE PULSE GENATOR