FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

ELECTRODE, PACEMAKER, PERMANENT

MDR report key: 3153399 · Received June 8, 2013

Report

Report Number
2182208-2013-01425
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
June 8, 2013
Date of Event
March 15, 2013
Report Date
March 22, 2013
Manufacturer
RICE CREEK MFG
Product Code
DTB
PMA / PMN Number
P950024
Adverse Event
Yes
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
MN, 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. PRODUCT: 4968 IMPLANTABLE PACING LEAD (B)(6) 2004; ADDRL1 IMPLANTABLE PULSE GENERATOR (IPG) (B)(6) 2013. (B)(4).

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT A FEW DAYS AFTER A ROUTINE DEVICE CHANGE, THE PATIENT WAS EXPERIENCING MUSCLE STIMULATION AS THE RIGHT ATRIAL (RA) LEAD WAS SET TO A HIGH THRESHOLD. THE RIGHT VENTRICULAR (RV) LEAD APPEARED HIGH IN BIPOLAR CONFIGURATION, AND WITHIN NORMAL RANGE IN UNIPOLAR. WHEN THE LEAD WAS CHANGED BACK TO BIPOLAR, THE THRESHOLDS WERE BACK TO WHAT THEY HAD BEEN PRIOR TO THE CHANGEOUT. BOTH RA AND RV LEADS WERE REPROGRAMMED AND REMAIN IN USE. NO PATIENT COMPLICATIONS HAVE BEEN REPORTED AS A RESULT OF THIS EVENT.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
258907 ELECTRODE, PACEMAKER, PERMANENT DTB RICE CREEK MFG 4968-60

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 00025 YR Required Intervention