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| Medical Device Problem Code |
Appropriate Device Problem Term/Code Not Available (3191)
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| Health Effect - Clinical Code |
No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions (4582)
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Type of Reportable Event
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Serious Injury
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Event or Problem Description
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It was reported that the implantable pulse generator (ipg) was explanted for an unknown reason.Follow-up was attempted to obtain the relevant information; however, no additional details are available at this time.This event is being conservatively reported in an abundance of caution in response to the advisory describing the potential for device circuit error to occur while the device is processing an atrial-sensed episode.
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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Continuation of d10: imd49b58 lead; therapy date: (b)(6) 1999.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.
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Event or Problem Description
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It was further reported that the ipg explant was suspected to be due to normal battery depletion and not due to the device circuit error.
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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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.
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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Product event summary:the device was returned and analyzed.The returned device indicated lock-up in an integrated circuit.Analysis of the returned device was inconclusive.Analysis of the hybrid revealed the device loss of telemetry and all functions were due to a severely depleted battery.It was discovered that the device s2d was corrupted.The device was fully functional and operated under normal current drain when powered with an external supply.There was no evidence of a high current drain condition, and no hybrid anomalies were observed; the device battery was sent to mecc for analysis.Analysis of the battery revealed no problems were found with the cell.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.
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