FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

PROMOTE RF

MDR report key: 1223113 · Received November 10, 2008

Report

Report Number
2017865-2008-03747
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
November 10, 2008
Date of Event
September 26, 2008
Manufacturer
ST JUDE MEDICAL CARDIAC RHYTHM MANAGEMENT DIVISION
Product Code
LWS
PMA / PMN Number
PMAP910023
Removal / Correction Number
NA
Adverse Event
Yes
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
NC
Reporter Occupation
OTHER HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONAL

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

NA

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE DEVICE EXHIBITED LOW IMPEDANCE ONE DAY POST IMPLANT. THE DEVICE HAD SHIFTED WITHIN THE POCKET, AND WAS NEAR ONE OF THE LEADS, WHICH COULD CAUSE THE HV LEAD IMPEDANCE TO BE OUT OF RANGE. THE POCKET WAS OPENED, AND THE LEAD WAS MOVED AWAY FROM THE ICD CAN. THIS SUCCESSFULLY BROUGHT THE HV LEAD IMPEDANCE MEASUREMENTS WITHIN NORMAL RANGE.

Devices

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

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Required Intervention