FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

CURRENT RF DR

MDR report key: 1073188 · Received July 11, 2008

Report

Report Number
2017865-2008-02545
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
July 11, 2008
Date of Event
May 12, 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
VA
Reporter Occupation
OTHER HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONAL

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE ANOMALY OBSERVED IN THE FIELD WAS VERIFIED VIA REVIEW OF THE DEVICE DIAGNOSTICS. THE DEVICE'S HEADER WIRES WERE X-RAY INSPECTED; NO ANOMALY WAS SEEN. THE DEVICE WAS TESTED ON UTS (UNITY TEST SYSTEM) AND WAS FUNCTIONAL. THE SYSTEM DETECTED NO ANOMALY AND THE DEVICE MET ALL SPECIFICATIONS. THE IMPEDANCE ANOMALY COULD NOT BE REPRODUCED AND WAS UNDETERMINED.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

ALL INFORMATION PROVIDED BY MANUFACTURER, NO MEDWATCH FORM WAS RECEIVED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

THE HV LEAD IMPEDANCE WAS OUT OF RANGE. THE OVERALL VALUE WAS LESS THAN 10 OHMS. THE DEVICE AND LEAD WERE EXPLANTED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 CURRENT RF DR IMPLANTABLE CARDIOVERTER DEFIBRILLATOR LWS ST JUDE MEDICAL CARDIAC RHYTHM MANAGEMENT DIVISION 2207-36 NA

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Required Intervention