FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

INSYNC III MARQUIS

MDR report key: 2954690 · Received February 11, 2013

Report

Report Number
9614453-2013-00492
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
February 11, 2013
Date of Event
November 12, 2012
Report Date
November 12, 2012
Manufacturer
IPG MFG SWITZERLAND
Product Code
NIK
PMA / PMN Number
P010031
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
GM
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE INFORMATION SUBMITTED REFLECTS ALL RELEVANT DATA RECEIVED. IF ADDITIONAL INFORMATION IS RECEIVED, A SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT WILL BE SUBMITTED. THIS EVENT OCCURRED OUTSIDE OF 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

PRODUCT EVENT SUMMARY: DATA FROM THE DEVICE WAS RECEIVED AND ANALYZED; THE DEVICE WAS ALSO RETURNED AND ANALYZED. ANALYSIS OF THE PERFORMANCE DATA SHOWED THE DEVICE REACHED THE ELECTIVE REPLACEMENT INDICATOR (ERI) ON 2012 (B)(4). THE WEEKLY BATTERY VOLTAGE TREND DATA SHOWED THE BATTERY VOLTAGE WENT FROM 2.64 VOLTS TO 2.62 VOLTS BETWEEN 2012 (B)(4) AND 2012 (B)(4). ADDITIONALLY, A LOW BATTERY VOLTAGE ALERT OCCURRED ON 2012 (B)(4). ANALYSIS OF THE DEVICE DID NOT REVEAL ANY PERFORMANCE ISSUES, BUT THE CALCULATED LONGEVITY RESULT OF 99% IS LESS THAN THE PREDICTED VALUE BASED ON THE AVAILABLE PROGRAMMED PARAMETERS. IN THE ABSENCE OF THE COMPLETE PROGRAMMING HISTORY, IT IS NOT POSSIBLE TO DETERMINE WHY THE LONGEVITY DID NOT MATCH THE PREDICTED MODEL. THE ANALYST COMMENTED THAT THERE WAS GROMMET DAMAGE (CAUSE UNKNOWN).

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 DURING THE DEVICE CHANGE-OUT PROCEDURE, THE PHYSICIAN WAS UNABLE TO DISCONNECT THE DEVICE SET SCREW FROM THE SU PERIOR VENA CAVA (SVC) COIL OF THE RIGHT VENTRICULAR (RV) LEAD. A DIFFERENT DEVICE WAS IMPLANTED. NO PATIENT COMPLICATIONS HAVE BEEN REPORTED AS A RESULT OF THIS EVENT.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
59313 INSYNC III MARQUIS DEFIBRILLATOR, AUTOMATIC IMPLANTABLE CARDIOVERTER, WITH CARDIAC RESYNCHRONIZATIO NIK IPG MFG SWITZERLAND 7279

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 UNKNOWN IMPLANTABLE DEFIB LEAD