FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

VIGOR DDD PULSE GENERATOR

MDR report key: 74055 · Received January 16, 1997

Report

Report Number
2124215-1997-00636
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
January 16, 1997
Date of Event
October 29, 1996
Report Date
October 30, 1996
Manufacturer
CARDIAC PACEMAKERS
Product Code
DXY
Removal / Correction Number
NA
Adverse Event
Yes
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
AZ, US
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

EVENT DESCRIPTION CPI RECEIVED INFORMATION THAT THIS IMPLANTABLE PULSE GENERATOR (IPG) WAS EXHIBITING PREMATURE BATTERY DEPLETION. AN INVASIVE PROCEDURE WAS PERFORMED TO EXPLANT THE IPG. DURING THE PROCEDURE THE BIPOLAR LEAD, MODEL 4269, WAS REMOVED FROM SERVICE FOR 'NOT HAVING GOOD CAPTURE DUE TO THE LEAD BEING SLIGHTLY DISLODGED'.

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 84 YR Required Intervention THE DEVICE 0950/297120 WAS IMPLANTED 30-OCT-1996| THE DEVICE 4269/248300 WAS IMPLANTED 30-OCT-1996| THE DEVICE 4271/015806 WAS IMPLANTED 18-MAY-1995| THE DEVICE 4269/228674 WAS IMPLANTED 18-MAY-1995