FDA Adverse Event Death Summary report: N

SYMPHONY

MDR report key: 2961759 · Received February 8, 2013

Report

Report Number
9610579-2013-00007
Event Type
Death
Date Received
February 8, 2013
Date of Event
January 14, 2013
Report Date
January 22, 2013
Manufacturer
SORIN CRM
Product Code
NVZ
PMA / PMN Number
P950029
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
NL
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

DATE: (B)(4) 2013. THIS EVENT CONCERNS A DEVICE THAT WAS MANUFACTURED AND USED OUTSIDE THE UNITED STATES. ANALYSIS IS PENDING.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

REPORTEDLY, DURING THE FOLLOW-UP DATED (B)(6) 2012, THE PACEMAKER PACED IN VVIR MODE FOR 58% PACING SINCE (B)(6) 2011 (VENTRICULAR OUTPUT AT 2.5V - 0.35MS) AND BATTERY IMPEDANCE WAS AT 4.04 KOHM WITH AN ESTIMATED RESIDUAL LONGEVITY OF 41 MONTHS. (B)(6), BATTERY IMPEDANCE WAS AT 11.4 KOHM, I.E. THE ELECTIVE REPLACEMENT INDICATOR WAS REACHED; IN ADDITION, THE BATTERY CURVE SHOWED EXTREME CLIMB OVER 10 KOHM. IT WAS REPORTED ALSO THAT PATIENT WAS SEVERELY ILL AND DIED ON (B)(6) 2013 BUT DEATH WAS NOT PACEMAKER RELATED. AFTER PATIENT DEATH, THE PACEMAKER HAD BEEN EXPOSED TO LOW TEMPERATURES UNTIL EXPLANTATION ON (B)(6) 2013. THE DEVICE WAS RETURNED FOR ANALYSIS.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
53663 SYMPHONY NVZ SORIN CRM SYMPHONY DR 2550 S040409

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Death