MAUDE Adverse Event Report: ST. JUDE MEDICAL, INC.(CRM-SYLMAR) ACCENT DR RF PACEMAKER; IMPLANTABLE PACEMAKER PULSE GENERATOR

Model Number PM2210

Device Problems Pacemaker Found in Back-Up Mode (1440); Operating System Version or Upgrade Problem (2997)

Patient Problem Palpitations (2467)

Event Date 05/02/2019

Event Type  malfunction  

Manufacturer Narrative

The results of the investigation are inconclusive since the device was not returned for analysis.Based on the information received, the cause of the reported incident could not be conclusively determined.

Event Description

It was reported the patient presented in clinic.A firmware update for the pacemaker was attempted, but was unsuccessful, and the pacemaker went into backup operation as a result.The patient experienced palpitations.Programming changes reverted the device back to normal settings, resolving the palpitations.The patient would continue to be followed normally.

• Brand Name: ACCENT DR RF PACEMAKER
• Type of Device: IMPLANTABLE PACEMAKER PULSE GENERATOR
• Manufacturer (Section D): ST. JUDE MEDICAL, INC.(CRM-SYLMAR); 15900 valley view court; sylmar CA 91342
• Manufacturer (Section G): ST. JUDE MEDICAL, INC.(CRM-SYLMAR); 15900 valley view court; sylmar CA 91342
• Manufacturer Contact: elizabeth boltz ; 15900 valley view court; sylmar, CA 91342 ; 8184932577
• MDR Report Key: 8620011
• MDR Text Key: 145383396
• Report Number: 2017865-2019-08319
• Device Sequence Number: 1
• Product Code: LWP
• UDI-Device Identifier: 05414734503617
• UDI-Public: 05414734503617
• Combination Product (y/n): N
• Reporter Country Code: US
• PMA/PMN Number: P030035
• Number of Events Reported: 1
• Summary Report (Y/N): N
• Report Source: Manufacturer
• Source Type: health professional,user faci
• Reporter Occupation: Nurse
• Type of Report: Initial
• Report Date: 05/17/2019

1 Device was Involved in the Event

1 Patient was Involved in the Event

• Date FDA Received: 05/17/2019
• Is this an Adverse Event Report?: No
• Is this a Product Problem Report?: Yes
• Device Operator: Health Professional
• Device Expiration Date: 05/31/2015
• Device Model Number: PM2210
• Device Lot Number: 4364558
• Was Device Available for Evaluation?: No
• Is the Reporter a Health Professional?: Yes
• Was the Report Sent to FDA?: No
• Date Manufacturer Received: 05/08/2019
• Was Device Evaluated by Manufacturer?: Device Not Returned to Manufacturer
• Date Device Manufactured: 11/26/2013
• 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
• Patient Age: 65 YR