MAUDE Adverse Event Report: SORIN GROUP ITALIA S.R.L. - CRM FACILITY PARADYM; DEFIBRILLATOR, AUTO. IMPLANTABLE CARDIOVERTER, WITH CARDIAC RESYNCHRO. (CRT-D)

Model Number PARADYM RF SONR CRT-D 9770

Device Problem Defibrillation/Stimulation Problem (1573)

Patient Problem Loss of consciousness (2418)

Event Date 08/24/2015

Event Type  malfunction  

Manufacturer Narrative

The device model involved in this mdr report is not approved in the united states; however, it is similar to a device manufactured by sorin that was cleared or approved by fda for marketing in the united states.

Event Description

The physician reported that the patient, implanted with a paradym rf device, collapsed just before discharge from hospital.An external defibrillator must be used for therapy since the icd did not deliver therapy.

Manufacturer Narrative

Detailed analysis of episodes stored in device memories showed that device behaved as programmed and as specified.No therapy was delivered by the icd, because the programmed persistencies for vt and vf were not reached.

Event Description

The physician reported that the patient, implanted with a paradym rf device, collapsed just before discharge from hospital.An external defibrillator must be used for therapy since the icd did not deliver therapy.

Event Description

The physician reported that the patient, implanted with a paradym rf device, collapsed just before discharge from hospital.An external defibrillator must be used for therapy since the icd did not deliver therapy.

• Brand Name: PARADYM
• Type of Device: DEFIBRILLATOR, AUTO. IMPLANTABLE CARDIOVERTER, WITH CARDIAC RESYNCHRO. (CRT-D)
• Manufacturer (Section D): SORIN GROUP ITALIA S.R.L. - CRM FACILITY; parc d'affaires noveos 4 avenue réaumur; .; clamart 92140 ; FR 92140
• Manufacturer (Section G): SORIN GROUP ITALIA SRL VIA CRESCENTINO 13040 SALUGGIA ITALY; parc d'affaires noveos 4 avenue réaumur; .; clamart 92140 ; FR 92140
• Manufacturer Contact: elodie vincent ; parc d'affaires noveos 4 avenue réaumur; .; clamart 92140 ; FR 92140 ; 0146013665
• MDR Report Key: 5035241
• MDR Text Key: 25129549
• Report Number: 1000165971-2015-00525
• Device Sequence Number: 1
• Product Code: NIK
• Combination Product (y/n): N
• Reporter Country Code: GM
• Number of Events Reported: 1
• Summary Report (Y/N): N
• Report Source: Manufacturer
• Source Type: health professional
• Reporter Occupation: Physician
• Type of Report: Followup
• Report Date: 08/25/2015

1 Device was Involved in the Event

1 Patient was Involved in the Event

• Is this an Adverse Event Report?: No
• Is this a Product Problem Report?: Yes
• Device Operator: Health Professional
• Device Expiration Date: 08/05/2014
• Device Model Number: PARADYM RF SONR CRT-D 9770
• Device Catalogue Number: PARADYM RF SONR CRT-D 9770
• Device Lot Number: 2730
• Was Device Available for Evaluation?: No
• Is the Reporter a Health Professional?: Yes
• Distributor Facility Aware Date: 08/25/2015
• Event Location: Hospital
• Initial Date Manufacturer Received: Not provided
• Initial Date FDA Received: 08/27/2015
• Supplement Dates Manufacturer Received: Not provided
• Supplement Dates FDA Received: 11/18/2015
• Was Device Evaluated by Manufacturer?: Device Not Returned to Manufacturer
• Date Device Manufactured: 07/05/2013
• Is the Device Single Use?: Yes
• Is This a Reprocessed and Reused Single-Use Device?: No
• Type of Device Usage: Initial
• Patient Sequence Number: 1