BEUDAMED
    FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

    ENRHYTHM MRI

    MDR report key: 3991111 · Received August 8, 2014

    Report

    Report Number
    9614453-2014-01727
    Event Type
    Injury
    Date Received
    August 8, 2014
    Date of Event
    June 2, 2014
    Report Date
    June 2, 2014
    Manufacturer
    IPG MFG SWITZERLAND
    Product Code
    NVZ
    PMA / PMN Number
    P980035
    Removal / Correction Number
    Z-1440-2010
    Adverse Event
    Yes
    Product Problem
    Yes
    Report Source
    Manufacturer report
    Reporter Location
    GM
    Reporter Occupation
    OTHER

    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. (B)(4).

    Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

    PRODUCT EVENT SUMMARY : THE ACTUAL DEVICE WAS NOT RECEIVED FOR EVALUATION, HOWEVER PERFORMANCE DATA WAS COLLECTED FROM THE DEVICE AND ANALYZED. ANALYSIS REVEALED HIGH BATTERY IMPEDANCE, WHICH LED TO ELECTIVE REPLACEMENT INDICATOR (ERI). ERI WAS RECORDED ON (B)(6) 2014. THIS DEVICE WAS INCLUDED IN A FIELD ACTION. BASED ON THE INFORMATION RECEIVED AND WITHOUT THE RETURN OF THE PRODUCT, IT COULD NOT BE DETERMINED IF THIS DEVICE PERFORMED AS DESCRIBED IN THE FIELD ACTION.

    Description of Event or Problem · 1

    IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE DEVICE INDICATED RECOMMENDED REPLACEMENT TIME (RRT) AFTER 4 YEARS OF SERVICE. THE DEVICE WILL BE EXPLANTED AND REPLACED, BUT CURRENTLY REMAINS IN USE. NO PATIENT COMPLICATIONS HAVE BEEN REPORTED AS A RESULT OF THIS EVENT.

    Devices

    Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
    468705 ENRHYTHM MRI PULSE GENERATOR, PERMANENT, IMPLANTABLE NVZ IPG MFG SWITZERLAND EMDR01

    Patients

    Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
    1 Hospitalization| R