FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

INSYNC III PROTECT

MDR report key: 3992301 · Received August 8, 2014

Report

Report Number
9614453-2014-01986
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
August 8, 2014
Date of Event
June 16, 2014
Report Date
June 17, 2014
Manufacturer
IPG MFG SWITZERLAND
Product Code
NIK
PMA / PMN Number
P980016
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
CH
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE INFORMATION SUBMITTED REFLECTS ALL RELEVANT DATA RECEIVED. IF ADDITIONAL RELEVANT INFORMATION IS RECEIVED, A SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT WILL BE SUBMITTED. 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. THIS MODEL NUMBER IS NOT APPROVED FOR DISTRIBUTION IN THE UNITED STATES, HOWEVER, IT IS SIMILAR TO A DEVICE MARKETED IN THE U.S. THE EVENT IS BEING REPORTED DUE TO AN ALLEGED MALFUNCTION. (B)(4).

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT THERE WAS PREMATURE BATTERY DEPLETION AND THE DEVICE WAS AT EOL (END OF LIFE). THE DEVICE 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
471844 INSYNC III PROTECT DEFIBRILLATOR, AUTOMATIC IMPLANTABLE CARDIOVERTER, WITH CARDIAC RESYNCHRONIZATIO NIK IPG MFG SWITZERLAND 7285

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 00051 YR