FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

CYLOS DR

MDR report key: 3183023 · Received June 21, 2013

Report

Report Number
1028232-2013-01663
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
June 21, 2013
Date of Event
May 14, 2013
Report Date
June 5, 2013
Manufacturer
BIOTRONIK SE & CO. KG
Product Code
DXY
PMA / PMN Number
P950037
Adverse Event
Yes
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
GM
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

AFTER IT WAS RECEIVED, THE PACEMAKER UNDERWENT AN ELECTRICAL INCOMING GOODS INSPECTION. THE PACEMAKER WAS INTERROGATED. THE BATTERY STATUS "OK" IS TO BE EXPECTED AFTER AN IMPLANTATION TIME OF 47 MONTHS. THE MEMORY CONTENT OF THE IMPLANT WAS ANALYZED. THE ANALYSIS OF THE MEMORY CONTENT DOCUMENTED THE RE-INITIALIZATION DESCRIBED IN THE COMPLAINT. THE CAUSE FOR THE RE-INITIALIZATION COULD NOT BE CLARIFIED BASED ON THE AVAILABLE DATA BECAUSE THE MEMORY OF THE IMPLANT WAS READ AFTER THE RE-INITIALIZATION. DURING THE ANALYSIS, THE FOLLOW-UP DATA WERE THOROUGHLY ANALYZED, ESPECIALLY THE ECGS MENTIONED IN THE COMPLAINT. THE CLINICAL COMPLAINT COULD BE CONFIRMED. HOWEVER, THE ANALYSIS OF THE MEMORY EXCERPT FROM THE PROGRAMMER SHOWED THAT THESE ECGS WERE RECORDED DURING A TEST PROCEDURE. THERE WERE NO INDICATIONS OF A DYSFUNCTION OF THE PACEMAKER. THE PACEMAKER'S CAPABILITY TO PROVIDE THERAPY WAS TESTED. THE ANTIBRADYCARDIC OUTPUT SIGNAL MATCHED THE PROGRAMMED VALUES, AND THE SIGNAL SENSING OF THE DEVICE WAS NORMAL. THE PACEMAKER SHOWED BEHAVIOR CONFORMING TO THE SPECIFICATION IN REGARD TO ITS DEVICE FUNCTIONS. IN SUMMARY, THE CAUSE FOR THE RE-INITIALIZATION COULD NOT BE CLARIFIED. IT CAN, HOWEVER, NOT BE RULED OUT THAT EXTERNAL INFLUENCES HAVE CONTRIBUTED TO THIS CLINICAL OBSERVATION. AFTER RE-INITIALIZATION, THE DEVICE BEHAVED PROPERLY. THERE WERE NO INDICATIONS OF A MATERIAL DEFECT OR MANUFACTURING ERROR.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

OUS MDR - UPON INTERROGATION, REINITIALIZATION WAS REQUIRED. AFTER THIS, THE PROGRAMMED PACING PATTERNS DID NOT MATCH THE ACTUAL PACING PATTERNS.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
283196 CYLOS DR PACEMAKER DXY BIOTRONIK SE & CO. KG 349799

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Hospitalization