FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

RUBY III DDD

MDR report key: 3990180 · Received August 7, 2014

Report

Report Number
2182208-2014-02261
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
August 7, 2014
Date of Event
June 23, 2014
Report Date
June 23, 2014
Manufacturer
RICE CREEK MFG
Product Code
DXY
PMA / PMN Number
P990001
Adverse Event
Yes
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
CH
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

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).

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

IF INFORMATION IS PROVIDED IN THE FUTURE, A SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT WILL BE ISSUED.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

PRODUCT EVENT SUMMARY: THE DEVICE WAS RETURNED AND ANALYZED. ANALYSIS OF THE DEVICE REVEALED NORMAL BATTERY DEPLETION.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE PATIENT WENT TO THE HOSPITAL DUE TO FEELING UNCOMFORTABLE WITH HEART. IT WAS NOTED THE PATIENT FELT WEAKNESS AND TIGHTNESS IN THE CHEST. ELECTROCARDIOGRAM (ECG) AND PROGRAMMING CHECK DETERMINED DEVICE BATTERY DEPLETION. HOWEVER, THE PHYSICIAN REPORTED AS PREMATURE BATTERY DEPLETION. THE DEVICE WAS EXPLANTED AND REPLACED. NO PATIENT COMPLICATIONS HAVE BEEN REPORTED AS A RESULT OF THIS EVENT.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
463429 RUBY III DDD PULSE-GENERATOR, PACEMAKER, IMPLANTABLE DXY RICE CREEK MFG RB740U

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Hospitalization| R