FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

BRAVA

MDR report key: 6006626 · Received October 6, 2016

Report

Report Number
9614453-2016-06097
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
October 6, 2016
Date of Event
August 29, 2016
Report Date
October 13, 2016
Manufacturer
IPG MFG SWITZERLAND
Product Code
NIK
PMA / PMN Number
P010031
Adverse Event
Yes
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
NL
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

IF INFORMATION IS PROVIDED IN THE FUTURE, A SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT WILL BE ISSUED.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

PRODUCT EVENT SUMMARY: THE DEVICE WAS RETURNED, ANALYSIS WAS PERFORMED AND NO ANOMALIES WERE FOUND.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT A RIGHT VENTRICULAR (RV) LEAD IMPEDANCE ALERT TRIGGERED AND A X-RAY OF THE PATIENT'S THORAX NOTED THE RV PACE/SENSE LEAD PIN WAS NOT INSERTED ENOUGH INTO THE RV PORT OF THE IMPLANTABLE CARDIOVERTER DEFIBRILLATOR (ICD). DURING RE-OPERATION, IT WAS NOT POSSIBLE TO PLACE THE LEAD PIN FAR ENOUGH INTO THE HEADER OF THE ICD AND PIN MOVEMENT WAS OBSERVED IN THE HEADER. IT WAS DECIDED TO REPLACE THE ICD DUE TO A SUSPECTED SETSCREW ISSUE. NO PATIENT COMPLICATIONS HAVE BEEN REPORTED AS A RESULT OF THIS EVENT.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
658138 BRAVA DEFIBRILLATOR, AUTOMATIC IMPLANTABLE CARDIOVERTER, WITH CARDIAC RESYNCHRONIZATIO NIK IPG MFG SWITZERLAND DTBC2D1

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 70 YR Hospitalization| R 6931 LEAD