Medtronic CRM Product Performance Report

Kappa 600 DR KDR651, KDR653

Product Characteristics
US Market Release Mar-01   NBG Code DDD/RO
Registered US Implants 14,000   Serial Number Prefix PLJ, PLK
Estimated Active US Implants 5,000   Estimated Longevity  
Normal Battery Depletions (US) 569      
Malfunctions (US) 19  
Therapy Function Not Compromised 2      
Electrical Component 1      
Possible Early Battery Depletion 1      
Therapy Function Compromised 17      
Electrical Component 1      
Electrical Interconnect 16   (1 malfunction related to advisory)  
Advisories 2002 Potential Fractured Power Supply Wires
Survival Estimate of Kappa 600 DR KDR651, KDR653 Pulse Generators