MAUDE Adverse Event Report: MEDTRONIC PUERTO RICO OPERATIONS CO. AZURE XT DR MRI SURESCAN; PULSE GENERATOR, PERMANENT, IMPLANTABLE

Model Number W1DR01

Device Problem Data Problem (3196)

Patient Problems Atrial Fibrillation (1729); Dyspnea (1816); Syncope/Fainting (4411)

Event Date 01/05/2024

Event Type  Injury  

Manufacturer Narrative

Medtronic is submitting this report to comply with fda reporting regulations under 21 cfr parts 4 and 803.This report is based upon information obtained by medtronic, which the company may not have been able to fully investigate or verify prior to the date the report was required by the fda.Medtronic has made reasonable efforts to obtain more complete information and has provided as much relevant information as is available to the company as of the submission date of this report.This report does not constitute an admission or a conclusion by fda, medtronic, or its employees that the device, medtronic, or its employee caused or contributed to the event described in the report.In particular, this report does not constitute an admission by anyone that the product described in this report has any ¿defects¿ or has ¿malfunctioned¿.These words are included in the fda 3500a form and are fixed items for selection created by the fda to categorize the type of event solely for the purpose of regulatory reporting.Medtronic objects to the use of these words and others like them because of the lack of definition and the connotations implied by these terms.This statement should be included with any information or report disclosed to the public under the freedom of information act.Any required fields that are unpopulated are blank because the information is currently unknown or unavailable.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.

Event Description

It was reported by the patient that they had an episode due to a lack of oxygen and they fainted.They stated the episode occurred at 8am but the implantable pulse generator (ipg) clock was offset by one hour due to daylight savings.They stated "it would have been helpful in emergency room if my pacemaker was had the correct time to know i had an afib event that time and was on the floor".They also noted they have atrial fibrillation (af) episodes frequently that the ipg attempted to correct.The ipg remains in use. no further patient complications have been reported as a result of this event.

Event Description

It was reported by the patient that they had an episode that occurred at 8am but the implantable pulse generator (ipg) clock was offset by one hour due to daylight savings.They stated "it would have been helpful in emergency room if my pacemaker was had the correct time to know i had an afib event that time and was on the floor".The ipg remains in use. no patient complications have been reported as a result of this event.

Manufacturer Narrative

Corrected b5 and additional codes.Correction to non-reportable complaint b5:additional review of the event and/or additional information received shows that there is no information to reasonably suggest that the device in this report may have caused or contributed to a death or serious injury or that the device in this report has malfunctioned.Therefore, this event did not and does not meet the reporting requirements stipulated in 21 cfr 803.Medtronic is submitting this report to comply with fda reporting regulations under 21 cfr parts 4 and 803.This report is based upon information obtained by medtronic, which the company may not have been able to fully investigate or verify prior to the date the report was required by the fda.Medtronic has made reasonable efforts to obtain more complete information and has provided as much relevant information as is available to the company as of the submission date of this report.This report does not constitute an admission or a conclusion by fda, medtronic, or its employees that the device, medtronic, or its employee caused or contributed to the event described in the report.In particular, this report does not constitute an admission by anyone that the product described in this report has any ¿defects¿ or has ¿malfunctioned¿.These words are included in the fda 3500a form and are fixed items for selection created by the fda to categorize the type of event solely for the purpose of regulatory reporting.Medtronic objects to the use of these words and others like them because of the lack of definition and the connotations implied by these terms.This statement should be included with any information or report disclosed to the public under the freedom of information act.Any required fields that are unpopulated are blank because the information is currently unknown or unavailable.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.

Manufacturer Narrative

Medtronic submits this report to comply with fda regulations 21 cfr parts 4 and 803.Medtronic has made reasonable efforts to provide as much relevant information as is available to the company as of the submission date of this report.This report does not constitute an admission or a conclusion by fda, medtronic, or its employees that the device, medtronic, or its employee caused or contributed to the event described in the report.Any required fields that are unpopulated are blank because the information is currently unknown or unavailable.Medtronic will submit a supplemental report if additional relevant information becomes known.

Event Description

It was further reported that the ipg did not exhibit a performance issue.

• Brand Name: AZURE XT DR MRI SURESCAN
• Type of Device: PULSE GENERATOR, PERMANENT, IMPLANTABLE
• Manufacturer (Section D): MEDTRONIC PUERTO RICO OPERATIONS CO.; road 31, km. 24, hm 4; ceiba norte industrial park; juncos PR 00777
• Manufacturer (Section G): MEDTRONIC PUERTO RICO OPERATIONS CO.; road 31, km. 24, hm 4; ceiba norte industrial park; juncos PR 00777
• Manufacturer Contact: paula bixby ; 8200 coral sea st ne; mounds view, MN 55112 ; 7635055378
• MDR Report Key: 18516146
• MDR Text Key: 332872675
• Report Number: 3004209178-2024-00929
• Device Sequence Number: 1
• Product Code: NVZ
• UDI-Device Identifier: 00643169634589
• UDI-Public: 00643169634589
• Combination Product (y/n): N
• Reporter Country Code: US
• PMA/PMN Number: P980035
• Number of Events Reported: 1
• Summary Report (Y/N): N
• Report Source: Manufacturer
• Source Type: Consumer
• Reporter Occupation: Other
• Type of Report: Initial,Followup,Followup
• Report Date: 04/18/2024

1 Device was Involved in the Event

1 Patient was Involved in the Event

• Is this an Adverse Event Report?: Yes
• Is this a Product Problem Report?: No
• Device Operator: Lay User/Patient
• Device Expiration Date: 06/28/2021
• Device Model Number: W1DR01
• Device Catalogue Number: W1DR01
• Was Device Available for Evaluation?: No
• Is the Reporter a Health Professional?: No
• Initial Date Manufacturer Received: 01/08/2024
• Initial Date FDA Received: 01/16/2024
• Supplement Dates Manufacturer Received: 02/23/2024; 04/01/2024
• Supplement Dates FDA Received: 03/04/2024; 04/18/2024
• Date Device Manufactured: 01/03/2020
• 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
• Treatment: 383069 LEAD, 383059 LEAD
• Patient Outcome(s): Life Threatening
• Patient Age: 84 YR
• Patient Sex: Male