FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

PROMOTE RF

MDR report key: 1223211 · Received November 10, 2008

Report

Report Number
2017865-2008-03715
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
November 10, 2008
Date of Event
August 6, 2008
Manufacturer
ST JUDE MEDICAL CARDIAC RHYTHM MANAGEMENT DIVISION
Product Code
LWS
PMA / PMN Number
PMAP910023
Removal / Correction Number
NA
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
CA
Reporter Occupation
OTHER HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONAL

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

ANALYSIS FOUND THAT THE DEVICE EXHIBITED HIGH IMPEDANCE, DUE TO AN INTERNAL SHORT CIRCUIT.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE HV LEAD IMPEDANCE WAS OUT OF RANGE FOR THE SVC TO CAN MEASUREMENT. THE OUT OF RANGE MEASURE- MENTS OCCURRED OUT OF CLINIC. THE PHYSICIAN OPENED THE POCKET TO DETERMINE THE CAUSE OF THE HIGH IMPEDANCE. THE DEVICE AND RV LEAD WERE REPLACED.

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