FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

PULSE-GENERATOR, PACEMAKER, IMPLANTABLE

MDR report key: 6936342 · Received October 10, 2017

Report

Report Number
2182208-2017-01794
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
October 10, 2017
Date of Event
January 1, 2012
Report Date
July 31, 2017
Manufacturer
MEDTRONIC, INC.
Product Code
DXY
Adverse Event
Yes
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
MD, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THIS INFORMATION IS BASED ENTIRELY ON JOURNAL LITERATURE AND THE SUBSEQUENT FOLLOW UP INFORMATION OBTAINED. ALL INFORMATION PROVIDED IS INCLUDED IN THIS REPORT. MULTIPLE PATIENTS WERE NOTED IN THE ARTICLE; HOWEVER, A ONE TO ONE CORRELATION COULD NOT BE MADE WITH UNIQUE PRODUCT SERIAL NUMBERS. PATIENT INFORMATION IS LIMITED DUE TO CONFIDENTIALITY CONCERNS. THE GENDER OF THE BASELINE CHARACTERISTICS IS MALE AND THE BASELINE AGE IS 72 YEARS OLD. WITHOUT A LOT NUMBER OR DEVICE SERIAL NUMBER, THE MANUFACTURING DATE CANNOT BE DETERMINED. SINCE NO DEVICE ID WAS PROVIDED, IT IS UNKNOWN IF THIS EVENT HAS BEEN PREVIOUSLY REPORTED. THE MODEL LISTED IN THE REPORT IS A REPRESENTATIVE OF THE DEVICE REFERENCED. POSSIBLE MODELS COULD INCLUDE: CONCERTO, CONCERTO II, CONSULTA, PROTECTA, PROTECTA XT, AND SYNCRA: ALL TM. REFERENCED ARTICLE: ¿REASONS FOR LOSS OF CARDIAC RESYNCHRONIZATION THERAPY PACING. INSIGHTS FROM 32,844 PATIENTS.¿ CIRC ARRHYTHM ELECTROPHYSIOL. 2012;5:884-888. 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.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

A JOURNAL ARTICLE WAS REVIEWED WHICH CONTAINED INFORMATION REGARDING IMPLANTABLE CARDIAC RESYNCHRONIZATION THERAPY (CRT) DEVICES. MULTIPLE PATIENTS WERE NOTED IN THE ARTICLE; HOWEVER, A ONE TO ONE CORRELATION COULD NOT BE MADE WITH UNIQUE DEVICE SERIAL NUMBERS. THE ARTICLE INDICATED THAT THERE WERE PATIENTS WITH LOSS OF PACING, INAPPROPRIATE PROGRAMMED SENSED AND PACED INTERVALS, AND A LOSS OF CAPTURE; ALL WITH UNKNOWN TREATMENT/RESOLUTION. THE STATUS/LOCATION OF THE DEVICE IS UNKNOWN. NO FURTHER INFORMATION WAS PROVIDED. NO FURTHER PATIENT COMPLICATIONS HAVE BEEN REPORTED AS A RESULT OF THIS EVENT.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
715719 PULSE-GENERATOR, PACEMAKER, IMPLANTABLE DXY MEDTRONIC, INC. MDT-ICD

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 72 YR Life Threatening| R