FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

PROMOTE RF

MDR report key: 1073066 · Received July 11, 2008

Report

Report Number
2017865-2008-02311
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
July 11, 2008
Date of Event
April 14, 2008
Manufacturer
ST JUDE MEDICAL CARDIAC RHYTHM MANAGEMENT DIVISION
Product Code
LWS
PMA / PMN Number
PMA00001
Removal / Correction Number
NA
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
CA
Reporter Occupation
OTHER HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONAL

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

NO MEDWATCH FORM WAS RECEIVED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE DEVICE WAS OBSERVED TO BE IN BACKUP VVI MODE. THE PATIENT WAS HAVING MRI SCAN DONE AND FELT SYMPTOMATIC. PATIENT NOTICED A HIGHER OUTPUT JUST AFTER THE MRI SCAN BEGAN. TECHNICAL SERVICES WORKED WITH FIRMWARE ENGINEERING TO ATTEMPT TO RECOVER THE DEVICE, HOWEVER, IT WAS UNSUCCESSFUL. AS SUCH, THE DEVICE WAS EXPLANTED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 PROMOTE RF IMPLANTIBLE CARDIOVERTER DEFIBRILLATOR LWS ST JUDE MEDICAL CARDIAC RHYTHM MANAGEMENT DIVISION 3207-36 NA

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Required Intervention