FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

CURRENT DR

MDR report key: 1073488 · Received July 11, 2008

Report

Report Number
2017865-2008-02267
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
July 11, 2008
Date of Event
March 3, 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
TN
Reporter Occupation
OTHER HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONAL

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

ALL INFORMATION PROVIDED BY MANUFACTURER, NO MEDWATCH FORM WAS RECEIVED THE REPORTED HV LEAD IMPEDANCE ANOMALY COULD NOT BE REPRODUCED IN THE LABORATORY. NUMEROUS HVLIC MEASUREMENTS WERE PERFORMED OVER THE COURSE OF SEVERAL WEEKS. THE DEVICE PERFORMED NORMALLY AT ALL TIMES.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT LOW HIGH VOLTAGE LEAD IMPEDANCE WAS OBSERVED DURING A HV LEAD INTEGRITY CHECK. THE PATIENT NOTIFIER WAS NOT ACTIVATED. A FLUOROSCOPY SCAN RULED OUT ANY POSSIBLE LOOSE PIN CONNECTIONS. THE PHYSICAN ELECTED TO EXPLANT THE DEVICE.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 CURRENT DR IMPLANTABLE CARDIOVERTER DEFIBRILLATOR LWS ST JUDE MEDICAL CARDIAC RHYTHM MANAGEMENT DIVISION 2107-36 NA

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Required Intervention