FDA Adverse Event
Malfunction
Summary report: N
PARADYM
MDR report key: 3181834
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Received June 14, 2013
Report
- Report Number
- 1000165971-2013-00298
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- June 14, 2013
- Date of Event
- May 31, 2013
- Report Date
- June 4, 2013
- Manufacturer
- SORIN GROUP ITALIA S.R.L.
- Product Code
- MRM
- PMA / PMN Number
- P980049
- Product Problem
- 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
REPORTEDLY, ON (B)(6) 2013, THE PATIENT WAS ADMITTED TO HOSPITAL BECAUSE OF THE SHOCK THERAPIES DELIVERED BY THE ICD. INDEED, ACCORDING TO THE ARRHYTHMIA AND THERAPY HISTORY, SIX SHOCKS WERE DELIVERED FOLLOWING A VENTRICULAR TACHYCARDIA (VT) DETECTED ON THAT DAY. HOWEVER, THE CORRESPONDING EPISODE WAS NOT RECORDED IN DEVICE MEMORY. SINCE THE VT WAS SUSTAINED, TWO MANUAL SHOCKS WERE DELIVERED TO REDUCE THIS ARRHYTHMIA. NORMAL MEASUREMENTS WERE PERFORMED AFTERWARDS. AN EXPLANATION IS REQUIRED.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 271834 | PARADYM | MRM | SORIN GROUP ITALIA S.R.L. | PARADYM DR 8550 | 2533 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |