E SERIES DR
Report
- Report Number
- 9614453-2013-00428
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- February 15, 2013
- Date of Event
- November 4, 2012
- Report Date
- March 13, 2013
- Manufacturer
- IPG MFG SWITZERLAND
- Product Code
- NVZ
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- GM
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER
Narratives
PRODUCT EVENT SUMMARY #(B)(4) - THE DEVICE WAS ANALYZED AND RETURNED AND NO ANOMALIES WERE FOUND. HOWEVER, THERE WAS GROMMET DAMAGE.
(B)(4).
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. THIS MODEL NUMBER IS NOT APPROVED FOR DISTRIBUTION IN THE UNITED STATES, HOWEVER, IT IS SIMILAR TO A DEVICE MARKETED IN THE U.S. THE EVENT IS BEING REPORTED DUE TO AN ALLEGED MALFUNCTION. (B)(4).
IT WAS REPORTED THAT DURING A LEAD REVISION PROCEDURE, WHEN CONNECTING THE NEW LEAD TO THE DEVICE, A DEFECT IN THE CONNECTOR SITE WAS DISCOVERED. THE DEVICE WAS THEN EXPLANTED AND REPLACED. NO PATIENT COMPLICATIONS HAVE BEEN REPORTED AS A RESULT OF THIS EVENT.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 67779 | E SERIES DR | PULSE-GENERATOR, PACEMAKER, IMPLANTABLE | NVZ | IPG MFG SWITZERLAND | E60A1 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 00070 YR | Hospitalization| R |