FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

SYMPHONY

MDR report key: 3852888 · Received June 6, 2014

Report

Report Number
1000165971-2014-00317
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
June 6, 2014
Date of Event
May 7, 2014
Report Date
May 7, 2014
Manufacturer
SORIN CRM
Product Code
NVZ
PMA / PMN Number
PP950029
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
CA
Reporter Occupation
HEALTH PROFESSIONAL

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

REPORTEDLY, PATIENT RETURNED FOR A ROUTINE FOLLOW-UP BUT THE DEVICE COULD NOT BE INTERROGATED BY 2 DIFFERENT PROGRAMMERS (MESSAGE "INTERROGATION IS STOPPED¿ POPPED UP). MAGNET WAS PLACED ON THE DEVICE AND THE RATE WAS SHOWN TO BE 80MIN-1 WITH GOOD CAPTURE TEST AS WELL. CLINIC IS CONCERNED WHY THE SYMPHONY FLIPPED TO ELECTIVE REPLACEMENT INDICATOR SO SOON WHEN GOOD BATTERY CELL IMPEDANCE WAS SEEN AT LAST FOLLOW-UP (0.69 KOHMS A YEAR AGO). IT WAS POSSIBLE TO PROGRAM THE DEVICE TO NOMINAL MODE VIA TELEMETRY HEAD BUTTON, BUT STILL COULD NOT INTERROGATE THE DEVICE (SAME MESSAGE KEPT POPPING UP). THE PHYSICIAN DECIDED TO CHANGE THE DEVICE THAT WILL BE RETURNED FOR ANALYSIS.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

REPORTEDLY, PATIENT RETURNED FOR A ROUTINE FOLLOW-UP BUT THE DEVICE COULD NOT BE INTERROGATED BY 2 DIFFERENT PROGRAMMERS (MESSAGE "INTERROGATION IS STOPPED" POPPED UP). MAGNET WAS PLACED ON THE DEVICE AND THE RATE WAS SHOWN TO BE 80MIN-1 WITH GOOD CAPTURE TEST AS WELL. CLINIC IS CONCERNED WHY THE SYMPHONY FLIPPED TO ELECTIVE REPLACEMENT INDICATOR SO SOON WHEN GOOD BATTERY CELL IMPEDANCE WAS SEEN AT LAST FOLLOW-UP (0.69 KOHMS A YEAR AGO). IT WAS POSSIBLE TO PROGRAM THE DEVICE TO NOMINAL MODE VIA TELEMETRY HEAD BUTTON, BUT STILL COULD NOT INTERROGATE THE DEVICE (SAME MESSAGE KEPT POPPING UP). THE PHYSICIAN DECIDED TO CHANGE THE DEVICE THAT WILL BE RETURNED FOR ANALYSIS.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
331212 SYMPHONY PULSE GENERATOR, PERMANENT, IMPLANTABLE NVZ SORIN CRM SYMPHONY SR 2250 M061114

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Required Intervention