FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

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MDR report key: 116891 · Received August 29, 1997

Report

Report Number
2124215-1997-09210
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
August 29, 1997
Date of Event
August 18, 1997
Product Code
LWS
Report Source
Manufacturer report

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

EVENT CONCLUSION CBI RECEIVED A MEDWATCH FROM STATING: 82 Y.O. HX SUDDEN CARDIAC DEATH. PRESENTED TO UMMC WITH INCREASED SHOCKS FROM ICD. HX TRANSVENOUS ICD IMPLANTED 6/18/1993. ON EVALUATION ABNORMAL SENSING (OVERSENSING) OF THE DEVICE WAS NOTED BY BEEP-O-GRAM. PT TAKEN TO OR FOR EXTRACTION OF ENDOTAK LEAD WITH NEW SYSTEM IMPLANT. ICD WAS ALSO REPLACED DUE TO END OF LIFE STATUS. THE LEAD WAS RETURNED TO CPI, ANALYSIS FOUND: THE LEAD MEETS ELECTRICAL SPECIFICATION. VISUAL INSPECTION NOTED THE LEAD WAS SEVERED NEAR THE TERMINAL PIN, NO EVIDENCE OF AN INSULATION BREACH. THE DAMAGE APPEARS TO HAVE BEEN CAUSED DURING THE EXPLANT PROCEDURE.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 * LWS

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1