FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

ACCENT DR RF

MDR report key: 4191757 · Received January 13, 2014

Report

Report Number
2017865-2014-04577
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
January 13, 2014
Date of Event
September 13, 2012
Manufacturer
ST. JUDE MEDICAL, INC., CRMD
Product Code
DXY
PMA / PMN Number
NA
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
JA
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

ALL INFORMATION PROVIDED BY MANUFACTURER, NO MEDWATCH FORM WAS RECEIVED. THIS HISTORICAL COMPLAINT IS BEING FILED AS PART OF A RETROSPECTIVE REVIEW OF COMPLAINT FILES IN RESPONSE TO A RECENT FDA INSPECTION. THERE IS NO CHANGE TO THE ACTUAL PERFORMANCE OF THE PRODUCT AND THIS REPORT ONLY REPRESENTS AN ENHANCEMENT TO THE REPORTING CRITERIA GOING FORWARD. EVALUATION: THE REPORTED FIELD EVENT OF NOISE WAS NOT CONFIRMED IN THE LABORATORY. THE DEVICE WAS FUNCTIONING WITHIN NORMAL ELECTRICAL CHARACTERISTICS INCLUDING AT THERMAL AND MECHANICAL STRESSING. ECG PRINT OUT DID NOT SHOW ANY NOISE DURING THE ENTIRE PERFORMANCE TEST.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED NOISE WAS OBSERVED WHEN TESTING THE PULSE GENERATOR DURING FOLLOW UP. LEAD FRACTURE, CURRENT LEAKAGE AND LOOSE LEAD PIN WERE SUSPECTED. HOWEVER, THE CAUSE OF THE NOISE COULD NOT BE DETERMINED. THEREFORE, BOTH LEAD AND PULSE GENERATOR WERE REPLACED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
29798 ACCENT DR RF IMPLANTABLE PACEMAKER PULSE GENERATOR DXY ST. JUDE MEDICAL, INC., CRMD M2212

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 64 YR Required Intervention (B)(4)