MAUDE Adverse Event Report: MEDTRONIC EUROPE SARL PERCEPTA CRTP; PULSE GENERATOR, PACEMAKER, IMPLANTABLE, WITH CARDIAC RESYNCHRONIZATION

Model Number W1TR04

Device Problems Failure to Interrogate (1332); Pacing Problem (1439)

Patient Problem Syncope (1610)

Event Date 04/12/2018

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 patient experienced syncope.The device could not be interrogated and the electrogram showed no pacing spikes (output.) the device was explanted and replaced.No further patient complications have been reported as a result of this event.

Manufacturer Narrative

Product event summary: the device was returned and analyzed.The returned device indicated shorting/low impedance in the battery.Battery analysis revealed that the anode insulation system was breached, creating an internal short condition.This device was reported as included in the field action noted but returned product investigation found the device did not perform as described in the field action.The device is no longer included as part of the field action.If information is provided in the future, a supplemental report will be issued.

Manufacturer Narrative

Product event summary : the device was returned and analyzed.The returned device indicated shorting/low impedance in the battery.Battery analysis revealed that the anode insulation system was breached, creating an internal short condition.Hybrid analysis discovered dendrite under the c12 ceramic capacitor causing current leakage.If information is provided in the future, a supplemental report will be issued.

• Brand Name: PERCEPTA CRTP
• Type of Device: PULSE GENERATOR, PACEMAKER, IMPLANTABLE, WITH CARDIAC RESYNCHRONIZATION
• Manufacturer (Section D): MEDTRONIC EUROPE SARL; route du molliau 31; case postale; tolochenaz vaud 1131 ; CH 1131
• Manufacturer (Section G): MEDTRONIC EUROPE SARL; route du molliau 31; case postale; tolochenaz vaud 1131 ; CH 1131
• Manufacturer Contact: lisa robertson ; 8200 coral sea st ne; mounds view, MN 55112 ; 7635262723
• MDR Report Key: 7461597
• MDR Text Key: 106599957
• Report Number: 9614453-2018-01631
• Device Sequence Number: 1
• Product Code: NKE
• Combination Product (y/n): N
• Reporter Country Code: AU
• PMA/PMN Number: P010015
• Number of Events Reported: 1
• Summary Report (Y/N): N
• Report Source: Manufacturer
• Source Type: company representative,foreig
• Reporter Occupation: Physician
• Remedial Action: Recall
• Type of Report: Initial,Followup,Followup
• Report Date: 03/22/2019

1 Device was Involved in the Event

1 Patient was Involved in the Event

• Date FDA Received: 04/25/2018
• Is this an Adverse Event Report?: Yes
• Is this a Product Problem Report?: Yes
• Device Operator: Lay User/Patient
• Device Expiration Date: 11/28/2018
• Device Model Number: W1TR04
• Device Catalogue Number: W1TR04
• Was Device Available for Evaluation?: Device Returned to Manufacturer
• Date Returned to Manufacturer: 05/01/2018
• Is the Reporter a Health Professional?: Yes
• Date Manufacturer Received: 03/21/2019
• Was Device Evaluated by Manufacturer?: Yes
• Date Device Manufactured: 06/07/2017
• Is the Device Single Use?: Yes
• Is This a Reprocessed and Reused Single-Use Device?: No
• Type of Device Usage: Initial
• Removal/Correction Number: Z-2414-2018
• Patient Sequence Number: 1
• Patient Outcome(s): Hospitalization; Life Threatening; Required Intervention
• Patient Age: 95 YR