FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

VIGOR DDD PULSE GENERATOR

MDR report key: 69097 · Received January 9, 1997

Report

Report Number
2124215-1997-00257
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
January 9, 1997
Date of Event
September 10, 1996
Report Date
September 10, 1996
Manufacturer
CARDIAC PACEMAKERS
Product Code
DXY
Removal / Correction Number
NA
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

EVENT DESCRIPTION CPI RECEIVED INFORMATION THAT THIS IMPLANTABLE PULSE GENERATOR (IPG) SYSTEM WAS EXHIBITING INTERMITTENT LOSS OF CAPTURE. AN INVASIVE PROCEDURE WAS PERFORMED TO ANALYZE THE SYSTEM. THE SUTURE SLEEVE AREA OF THE VENTRICULAR LEAD, MODEL 4285, WAS FOUND TO HAVE INSULATION DAMAGE. THE LEAD WAS EXPLANTED. THE IPG REMAINS IMPLANTED AND IS FUNCTIONING APPROPRIATELY.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 VIGOR DDD PULSE GENERATOR Implant IMPLANTABLE PULSE GENERATOR DXY CARDIAC PACEMAKERS 0950 NA

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 UNKNOWN Required Intervention THE DEVICE 4285/203317 WAS IMPLANTED 26-AUG-1996| THE DEVICE 4269/231993 WAS IMPLANTED 26-AUG-1996