FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

ADVISA DR MRI SURESCAN

MDR report key: 3993403 · Received August 8, 2014

Report

Report Number
9614453-2014-01906
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
August 8, 2014
Date of Event
June 19, 2014
Report Date
June 19, 2014
Manufacturer
IPG MFG SWITZERLAND
Product Code
NVZ
PMA / PMN Number
P980035
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
AS
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. (B)(4).

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT DURING THE IMPLANT PROCEDURE, WHILE DISCONNECTING THE ATRIAL AND VENTRICULAR LEADS FROM THE IPG SEVERAL TURNS OF THE SETSCREW WAS MADE. THEN DURING ATTEMPT TO RECONNECT THE ATRIAL LEAD IT WAS NOT POSSIBLE TO LOCATE THE SETSCREW IN THE IPG HEADER TO SECURE THE LEAD. MULTIPLE UNSUCCESSFUL ATTEMPTS WERE MADE TO LOCATE THE SETSCREW IN THE IPG HEADER. THE IPG WAS REMOVED AND EXCHANGED FOR ANOTHER DEVICE. NO PATIENT COMPLICATIONS HAVE BEEN REPORTED AS A RESULT OF THIS EVENT.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
469304 ADVISA DR MRI SURESCAN PULSE GENERATOR, PERMANENT, IMPLANTABLE NVZ IPG MFG SWITZERLAND A3DR01

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 00067 YR