INSYNC III
Report
- Report Number
- 9614453-2016-02625
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- April 7, 2016
- Date of Event
- February 5, 2016
- Report Date
- February 5, 2016
- Manufacturer
- IPG MFG SWITZERLAND
- Product Code
- LWP
- PMA / PMN Number
- P010015
- Removal / Correction Number
- Z-0342-2016
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- NC, US
- Reporter Occupation
- PHYSICIAN
Narratives
THE INFORMATION SUBMITTED REFLECTS ALL RELEVANT DATA RECEIVED. IF ADDITIONAL RELEVANT INFORMATION IS RECEIVED, A SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT WILL BE SUBMITTED. PRODUCT EVENT SUMMARY: PRELIMINARY AND FUNCTIONAL TESTING WAS PERFORMED ON THE RETURNED DEVICE. RESULTS CONFIRMED NORMAL PACING AND SENSING FUNCTIONALITY. INTERNAL BATTERY IMPEDANCE DURING FUNCTIONAL TESTING WAS FOUND TO BE HIGHER THAN THE THRESHOLD ESTABLISHED FOR AUTOMATED TESTING. HOWEVER, THE MEASURED IMPEDANCE IN THE BATTERY HAD NOT REACHED A LEVEL TO IMPACT DEVICE PERFORMANCE. ADDITIONALLY, PERFORMANCE DATA COLLECTED FROM THE DEVICE WAS RECEIVED AND ANALYZED. ANALYSIS OF THE DEVICE MEMORY WAS PERFORMED AND NO ANOMALIES WERE FOUND. ELECTIVE REPLACEMENT INDICATOR (ERI) HAS NOT BEEN TRIGGERED AND THE BATTERY VOLTAGE WAS 2.96 VOLTS. THIS DEVICE WAS INCLUDED IN THAT FIELD ACTION, BUT RETURNED PRODUCT TESTING FOUND THE DEVICE DID NOT PERFORM AS DESCRIBED IN THE FIELD ACTION. CONCOMITANT MEDICAL PRODUCTS: PRODUCT ID: 4196-88 LEAD, IMPLANTED: (B)(6) 2009. (B)(4).
IF INFORMATION IS PROVIDED IN THE FUTURE, A SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT WILL BE ISSUED.
IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE CARDIAC RESYNCHRONIZATION THERAPY PACEMAKER (CRT-P) WAS PROPHYLACTICALLY REPLACED. THE PATIENT IS PACING DEPENDENT, THEREFORE REPLACEMENT WAS INITIATED TO PRECLUDE PERMANENT IMPAIRMENT OF A BODY FUNCTION OR PERMANENT DAMAGE TO A BODY STRUCTURE. NO PATIENT COMPLICATIONS HAVE BEEN REPORTED AS A RESULT OF THIS EVENT.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 214640 | INSYNC III | PULSE-GENERATOR, DUAL CHAMBER, IMPLANTABLE | LWP | IPG MFG SWITZERLAND | 8042B |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 00073 YR | Hospitalization| R |