MAUDE Adverse Event Report: MEDTRONIC IRELAND MICRA; LEADLESS PACEMAKER

Model Number MC1VR01US

Device Problem Battery Problem (2885)

Patient Problem No Known Impact Or Consequence To Patient (2692)

Event Date 03/06/2019

Event Type  malfunction  

Manufacturer Narrative

If information is provided in the future, a supplemental report will be issued.

Event Description

It was reported that the leadless implantable pulse generator (ipg) exhibited premature battery depletion.The physician also queried if the ipg battery longevity estimate was correct.The ipg remains in use.No patient complications have been reported as a result of this event.

Manufacturer Narrative

Product event summary: the device was not returned for analysis, however, performance data collected from the device was received and analyzed.Analysis of the device memory showed the battery is before/approaching the indicator signifying that it the time for device replacement.If information is provided in the future, a supplemental report will be issued.

• Brand Name: MICRA
• Type of Device: LEADLESS PACEMAKER
• Manufacturer (Section D): MEDTRONIC IRELAND; parkmore business park west; galway
• Manufacturer (Section G): MEDTRONIC IRELAND; parkmore business park west; galway
• Manufacturer Contact: lisa robertson ; 8200 coral sea st ne; mounds view, MN 55112 ; 7635262723
• MDR Report Key: 8421357
• MDR Text Key: 138814786
• Report Number: 9612164-2019-00886
• Device Sequence Number: 1
• Product Code: PNJ
• UDI-Device Identifier: 00643169711761
• UDI-Public: 00643169711761
• Combination Product (y/n): N
• Reporter Country Code: US
• PMA/PMN Number: P150033
• Number of Events Reported: 1
• Summary Report (Y/N): N
• Report Source: Manufacturer
• Source Type: health professional
• Reporter Occupation: Other Health Care Professional
• Type of Report: Initial,Followup
• Report Date: 03/19/2019

1 Device was Involved in the Event

1 Patient was Involved in the Event

• Date FDA Received: 03/14/2019
• Is this an Adverse Event Report?: No
• Is this a Product Problem Report?: Yes
• Device Operator: Lay User/Patient
• Device Expiration Date: 11/28/2019
• Device Model Number: MC1VR01US
• Device Catalogue Number: MC1VR01US
• Was Device Available for Evaluation?: No
• Is the Reporter a Health Professional?: Yes
• Date Manufacturer Received: 03/15/2019
• Was Device Evaluated by Manufacturer?: Yes
• Date Device Manufactured: 07/10/2018
• 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
• Patient Age: 56 YR