INSYNC III
Report
- Report Number
- 9614453-2016-05988
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- October 6, 2016
- Date of Event
- July 28, 2016
- Report Date
- July 28, 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
- OH, US
- Reporter Occupation
- PHYSICIAN
Narratives
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. THIS DEVICE WAS REPORTED AS INCLUDED IN THE FIELD ACTION NOTED BUT RETURNED PRODUCT INVESTIGATION FOUND THE DEVICE DID NOT PERFORM AS DESCRIBED IN THE FIELD ACTION. THE DEVICE IS NO LONGER INCLUDED AS PART OF THE FIELD ACTION. CONCOMITANT MEDICAL PRODUCTS: 419488 LEAD, IMPLANTED: (B)(6) 2008. A GOOD FAITH EFFORT WILL BE MADE TO OBTAIN THE APPLICABLE INFORMATION RELEVANT TO THE REPORT. 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. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 659340 | INSYNC III | PULSE-GENERATOR, DUAL CHAMBER, IMPLANTABLE | LWP | IPG MFG SWITZERLAND | 8042B |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 90 YR | Hospitalization| R | 1488T LEAD, 1488T LEAD |