FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

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MDR report key: 3992492 · Received August 8, 2014

Report

Report Number
2649622-2014-09861
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
August 8, 2014
Date of Event
May 29, 2014
Report Date
May 29, 2014
Manufacturer
MPRI
Product Code
LWS
PMA / PMN Number
P920015
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
EZ
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

PRODUCT EVENT SUMMARY: THE LEAD WAS NOT RETURNED FOR ANALYSIS. HOWEVER, PERFORMANCE DATA COLLECTED FROM THE DEVICE WAS RECEIVED AND ANALYZED. ANALYSIS OF THE DEVICE MEMORY INDICATED THE IMPEDANCE ON THE RV (RIGHT VENTRICULAR) PACING LEAD WAS BEYOND THE EXPECTED UPPER RANGE. MAXIMUM PACE IMPEDANCE RISES FROM 864 OHMS THE WEEK ENDING (B)(4) 2014 TO GREATER THAN 4000 OHMS THE WEEK ENDING (B)(4) 2014. ANALYSIS OF THE DEVICE MEMORY INDICATED A LEAD IMPEDANCE OUT OF RANGE ALERT. AN OUT OF TREND SUBTHRESHOLD LEAD IMPEDANCE ALERT OCCURRED ON (B)(4) 2014. ANALYSIS OF THE DEVICE MEMORY INDICATED OVERSENSING DUE TO NON-PHYSIOLOGIC SIGNALS/SIC (SENSING INTEGRITY COUNTER). 643 OF 18005 LIFETIME VENTRICULAR SIC ARE RECORDED BEGINNING (B)(4) 2014. LEAD INTEGRITY ALERT (LIA) TRIGGERED ON (B)(4) 2010 DUE TO MEETING THE REQUIREMENTS FOR NON-SUSTAINED TACHYCARDIA (NST) AND VENTRICULAR SIC. THERE ARE ELEVEN NST EVENTS OF LESS THAN 220 MS V-V CYCLE RECORDED BETWEEN (B)(4) 2014.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THIS EVENT OCCURRED OUTSIDE THE U.S. WHERE THE SAME MODEL IS DISTRIBUTED. ALL INFORMATION PROVIDED IS INCLUDED IN THIS REPORT. PATIENT INFORMATION IS NOT GENERALLY AVAILABLE DUE TO CONFIDENTIALITY CONCERNS. CONCOMITANT PRODUCT: D234VRC, ICD. (B)(4).

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

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

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT A SINGLE HIGH IMPEDANCE COUNT OCCURRED WITH THE RIGHT VENTRICULAR (RV) LEAD. NOISE WAS ALSO NOTED ON THE RV LEAD. THE RV LEAD REMAINS IN USE AND NO PATIENT COMPLICATIONS HAVE BEEN REPORTED AS A RESULT OF THIS EVENT.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
468189 SPRINT DEFIBRILLATOR, AUTOMATIC IMPLANTABLE CARDIOVERTER LWS MPRI 6943

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 1056K, ST. JUDE MEDICAL LEAD