FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

ADAPTA DR

MDR report key: 3160428 · Received June 10, 2013

Report

Report Number
9614453-2013-01419
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
June 10, 2013
Date of Event
April 5, 2013
Report Date
April 5, 2013
Manufacturer
IPG MFG SWITZERLAND
Product Code
NVZ
PMA / PMN Number
P980035
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
CA
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

REDACTING REPORT: FOLLOW UP CONFIRMED THE PATIENT WAS SEEN IN THE CLINIC AND PACEMAKER WAS FINE. IT WAS DETERMINED THERE WAS NO POWER ON RESET (POR) AND NO MALFUNCTION ON THE DEVICE. THE ISSUE WAS WITH THE REMOTE MONITOR WHICH WAS NOT WORKING PROPERLY. PER OUR CURRENT REPORTABILITY MATRIX, THIS IS NOT A RESULT OF THE MONITOR TO FAIL TO MEET ITS PERFORMANCE SPECIFICATION OR PERFORM ITS ESSENTIAL FUNCTION. THERE WAS NO REPORT OF A PATIENT DEATH, SERIOUS INJURY, AND NO EVIDENCE OF REPORTABLE PRODUCT MALFUNCTION.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

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. (B)(4).

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT A TRANSMISSION INDICATED ALL ZEROS FOR THE DEVICE SERIAL NUMBER, INDICATING A POWER ON RESET (POR) HAD OCCURRED ON THE DEVICE. FOLLOW UP CONFIRMED THE PATIENT WAS SEEN IN THE CLINIC AND "THE PACEMAKER WAS TOTALLY FINE. THE PROBLEM CAME FROM THE REMOTE MONITOR WHICH WAS NOT WORKING." THE STATUS OF THE MONITOR IS UNKNOWN. NO PATIENT COMPLICATIONS HAVE BEEN REPORTED AS A RESULT OF THIS EVENT.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT A TRANSMISSION INDICATED ALL ZEROS FOR THE DEVICE SERIAL NUMBER, INDICATING A POWER ON RESET (POR) HAD OCCURRED ON THE DEVICE. THE DEVICE REMAINS 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
259334 ADAPTA DR PULSE GENERATOR, PERMANENT, IMPLANTABLE NVZ IPG MFG SWITZERLAND ADDRL1

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1