Definition: A Dual Chamber External Pacemaker Is Intended To Provide Temporary Dual Chamber Cardiac Pacing As A Substitute For The Heart's Intrinsic Pacing System Until A Permanent Pacemaker Can Be Implanted, Or To Control Irregular Heartbeats Following Cardiac
| Device Type ID | 956 |
| Device Name | Pulse Generator, External Pacemaker, Dual Chamber |
| Physical State | A System Generally Includes The Pulse Generator, Extension Cables, And Adaptors. The Pulse Generator Has A Power Supply And Electronic Components Capable Of Data Input, Data Output, And Data Processing. |
| Technical Method | The Device Is Used With Either An Endocardial (transluminal) Or Epicardial Cardiac Pacing Leads System To Deliver A Period Electrical Pulse Which Stimulates The Heart. |
| Target Area | This Device Is Used In The Right Atrium And Right Ventricle Only. |
| Regulation Description | External Pacemaker Pulse Generator. |
| Regulation Medical Specialty | Cardiovascular |
| Review Panel | Cardiovascular |
| Premarket Review | Office Of Device Evaluation (ODE) Division Of Cardiovascular Devices (DCD) Implantable Electrophysical Devices Branch (IEDB) |
| Submission Type | 510(k) |
| CFR Regulation Number | 870.3600 [🔎] |
| FDA Device Classification | Class 2 Medical Device |
| Product Code | OVJ |
| GMP Exempt | No |
| Summary MR | Ineligible |
| Implanted Device | No |
| Life Support Device | Yes |
| Third Party Review | Not Third Party Eligible |
| Device Type ID | 956 |
| Device | Pulse Generator, External Pacemaker, Dual Chamber |
| Product Code | OVJ |
| FDA Device Classification | Class 2 Medical Device |
| Regulation Description | External Pacemaker Pulse Generator. |
| CFR Regulation Number | 870.3600 [🔎] |
| Device Problems | |
|---|---|
No Pacing | 7 |
Pacing Problem | 6 |
Blocked Connection | 2 |
Failure To Power Up | 2 |
Pacemaker Found In Back-Up Mode | 1 |
Insufficient Information | 1 |
Premature Discharge Of Battery | 1 |
Adverse Event Without Identified Device Or Use Problem | 1 |
Failure To Capture | 1 |
Device Sensing Problem | 1 |
| Total Device Problems | 23 |