FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

INSYNC III PROTECT

MDR report key: 3993841 · Received August 8, 2014

Report

Report Number
9614453-2014-01866
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
August 8, 2014
Date of Event
March 10, 2014
Report Date
June 26, 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 U.S. AND PATIENT INFORMATION IS NOT GENERALLY AVAILABLE DUE TO CONFIDENTIALITY CONCERNS. CONCOMITANT PRODUCT: 6947 LEAD, IMPLANT DATE UNKNOWN; 4194 LEAD, IMPLANT DATE UNKNOWN. (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. IT WAS FURTHER REPORTED THAT THE LEFT VENTRICULAR (LV) LEAD WAS EXHIBITING LOW IMPEDANCE AND UNSTABLE SENSING. THE LEAD 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
469204 INSYNC III PROTECT DEFIBRILLATOR, AUTOMATIC IMPLANTABLE CARDIOVERTER, WITH CARDIAC RESYNCHRONIZATIO NIK IPG MFG SWITZERLAND 7285

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 00076 YR Hospitalization| R 4574 LEAD