RELIA DR
Report
- Report Number
- 9614453-2014-01468
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- June 10, 2014
- Date of Event
- March 26, 2014
- Report Date
- March 26, 2014
- Manufacturer
- IPG MFG SWITZERLAND
- Product Code
- NVZ
- PMA / PMN Number
- P980035
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- SW
- Reporter Occupation
- PHYSICIAN
Narratives
PRODUCT EVENT SUMMARY: THE DEVICE WAS RETURNED AND ANALYZED AND NO ANOMALIES WERE FOUND.
IF INFORMATION IS PROVIDED IN THE FUTURE, A SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT WILL BE ISSUED.
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).
IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE PATIENT HAD FAINTED SEVERAL TIMES DURING THE MONTH. TELEMETRY REVEALED EXIT BLOCK AND PACING RATES BELOW THE LOWEST RATE. IT WAS NOT POSSIBLE TO DETERMINE IF THE PROBLEM WAS RELATED TO THE IMPLANTABLE PULSE GENERATOR (IPG) OR THE RIGHT VENTRICULAR (RV) LEAD. THE SENSING AND THRESHOLDS ON THE RV LEAD WERE IN RANGE. THE DEVICE WAS EXPLANTED AND REPLACED. THE LEAD WAS CAPPED AND REPLACED. THE PACEMAKER SYSTEM WAS REPLACED WITH AN IMPLANTABLE CARDIOVERTER DEFIBRILLATOR (ICD) SYSTEM. NO FURTHER PATIENT COMPLICATIONS HAVE BEEN REPORTED AS A RESULT OF THIS EVENT.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 341671 | RELIA DR | PULSE GENERATOR, PERMANENT, IMPLANTABLE | NVZ | IPG MFG SWITZERLAND | REDR01 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hospitalization| R | 407658 |