FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

PULSAR MAX II

MDR report key: 674353 · Received February 9, 2006

Report

Report Number
2124215-2006-11968
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
February 9, 2006
Date of Event
October 26, 2005
Report Date
October 26, 2005
Manufacturer
CARDIAC PACEMAKERS, INC
Product Code
DXY
Removal / Correction Number
NA
Adverse Event
Yes
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
MN, US
Reporter Occupation
LAY USER/PATIENT

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

EVENT DESCRIPTION GUIDANT RECEIVED INFORMATION THAT THE PATIENT WITH THIS DEVICE WENT TO THE ER WITH DIZZINESS DUE TO LOW BLOOD PRESSURE. WHILE IN THE ER, THE DEVICE HAD TWO EPISODES OF PACING BELOW THE PROGRAMMED LOWER RATE LIMIT (LRL). THE LRL IS SET TO 70 AND THESE BEAT ARE BELOW 60. TECHNICAL SERVICES STATES THERE MAY BE OVERSENSING. THE CALLER CHECKED THE DEVICE AND DID NOT FIND ANY OVERSENSING PROBLEMS. THE DEVICE CHECKED OUT FINE.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 PULSAR MAX II IMPLANTABLE PULSE GENERATOR DXY CARDIAC PACEMAKERS, INC 1280 NA

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 81 YR Required Intervention