FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

REPLY

MDR report key: 2992298 · Received March 1, 2013

Report

Report Number
1000165971-2013-00101
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
March 1, 2013
Date of Event
February 8, 2013
Report Date
February 15, 2013
Manufacturer
SORIN CRM S.R.I.
Product Code
NVZ
PMA / PMN Number
P950029
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
JA
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

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

Description of Event or Problem · 1

ON (B)(6) 2013, A PACEMAKER CHECK WAS PERFORMED BECAUSE THE PATIENT WAS SHOWING OVERSENSING SYMPTOMS (HE COMPLAINED FROM BRADYCARDIA (AROUND 50BPM) AND WAS FEELING TIRED). DURING THE CHECK, SPONTANEOUS RHYTHM (50BPM) AND HIGH VENTRICULAR LEAD IMPEDANCE (>3000OHMS) WERE CONFIRMED. INTERMITTENT PACING FAILURE (1-2 SPIKES) WAS OBSERVED IN CERTAIN PROVOCATIVE CONDITIONS (WHEN THE PATIENT MOVED AN ARM UP AND DOWN, WHEN SOME PRESSURE WAS APPLIED AROUND POCKET AREA). ON (B)(6) 2013, A RE-INTERVENTION WAS PERFORMED. LEAD CONNECTOR PIN SEEMED TO BE FULLY INSERTED INTO THE PACEMAKER PORT UNDER FLUOROSCOPIC IMAGING. DURING THE RE-INTERVENTION, UNDERSENSING OF SPONTANEOUS BEAT WAS CONFIRMED. WHEN THE PHYSICIAN EXTRACTED THE PACEMAKER AND PULLED THE VENTRICULAR LEAD, THE LEAD CAME OUT FROM THE PORT WITHOUT UNSCREWING. THE LEAD WAS TESTED BY AN ANALYZER AND NORMAL VALUES WERE OBTAINED. SAME LEADS WERE RE-CONNECTED TO THE SAME PACEMAKER, AND NORMAL VALUES WERE MEASURED AT THE POST-IMPLANT CHECK.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
89306 REPLY NVZ SORIN CRM S.R.I. REPLY DR 2637

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Required Intervention