FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

INSYNC III PROTECT

MDR report key: 3991089 · Received August 8, 2014

Report

Report Number
9614453-2014-01730
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
August 8, 2014
Date of Event
June 16, 2014
Report Date
June 19, 2014
Manufacturer
IPG MFG SWITZERLAND
Product Code
NIK
PMA / PMN Number
P980016
Adverse Event
Yes
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
CH
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THIS MODEL NUMBER IS NOT APPROVED FOR DISTRIBUTION IN THE UNITED STATES; HOWEVER, IT IS SAME/SIMILAR TO A DEVICE MARKETED IN THE U.S. THIS EVENT OCCURRED OUTSIDE THE US AND PATIENT INFORMATION IS NOT GENERALLY AVAILABLE DUE TO CONFIDENTIALITY CONCERNS. PRODUCT EVENT SUMMARY: THE DEVICE WAS RETURNED AND ANALYZED. ANALYSIS REVEALED THE RETURNED DEVICE DID NOT DETECT ANY PERFORMANCE ISSUES, BUT THE CALCULATED LONGEVITY RESULT OF 95% OF EXPECTED WAS LESS THAN THE PREDICTED VALUE BASED ON THE AVAILABLE PROGRAMMED PARAMETERS. IN THE ABSENCE OF THE COMPLETE PROGRAMMING HISTORY, IT IS NOT POSSIBLE TO DETERMINE WHY THE LONGEVITY DID NOT MATCH THE PREDICTED MODEL. (B)(4).

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE IMPLANTABLE CARDIOVERTER DEFIBRILLATOR (ICD) WAS EXPLANTED AND REPLACED DUE TO PREMATURE BATTERY DEPLETION. NO PATIENT COMPLICATIONS HAVE BEEN REPORTED AS A RESULT OF THIS EVENT.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
468321 INSYNC III PROTECT DEFIBRILLATOR, AUTOMATIC IMPLANTABLE CARDIOVERTER, WITH CARDIAC RESYNCHRONIZATIO NIK IPG MFG SWITZERLAND 7285

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Hospitalization| R