FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

CURRENT RF DR

MDR report key: 1223163 · Received November 10, 2008

Report

Report Number
2017865-2008-03727
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
November 10, 2008
Date of Event
September 11, 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 Occupation
OTHER HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONAL

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

NO MEDWATCH FORM WAS RECEIVED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

THE PATIENT NOTIFIER ALERTED THE PATIENT. HIGH SVC-CAN AND RV-SVC IMPEDANCES WERE NOTED. LOOSE SETSCREW WAS SUSPECTED. THE PATIENT'S DEVICE WAS REPROGRAMMED TO RV-CAN. THE PATIENT WAS SCHEDULE FOR POCKET REVISION DUE TO PAINFUL POCKET. THE DEVICE WAS TESTED POST POCKET-REVISION AND THE SVC-CAN AND RV-SVC IMPEDANCE WAS STILL HIGH. THE DEVICE WAS LEFT PROGRAMMED TO RV-CAN. SINCE DFT WAS NORMAL, THE SYSTEM REMAINS IMPLANTED.

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