FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

EPIC VR

MDR report key: 1223424 · Received November 10, 2008

Report

Report Number
2017865-2008-03653
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
November 10, 2008
Date of Event
August 12, 2008
Manufacturer
ST JUDE MEDICAL CARDIAC RHYTHM MANAGEMENT DIVISION
Product Code
LWS
PMA / PMN Number
PMAP910023
Removal / Correction Number
NA
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Occupation
OTHER HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONAL

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

ALL INFORMATION PROVIDED BY MANUFACTURER, NO MEDWATCH FORM WAS RECEIVED D4 - RELIABILITY LABORATORY TECHNICIAN. JUDE MEDICAL CRMD RELIABILITY LABORATORY FAILURE (EVENT) OBSERVED DURING ANALYSIS UPON INTERROGATION ON THE BENCH, IT WAS FOUND THAT THE DEVICE WOULD NOT COMMUNICATE DUE TO MEMORY CORRUPTION. IT WAS FOUND THAT THE DEVICE ENTERED INTO HWVVI MODE IN 2006, DUE TO A POR. THE CURRENT DRAW OF THE DEVICE WAS MEASURED AND FOUND TO BE NORMAL. THE CAUSE FOR THE MEMORY CORRUPTION COULD NOT BE DETERMINED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

THIS REPORT IS TO ADVISE OF AN EVENT OBSERVED DURING ANALYSIS.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 EPIC VR IMPLANTABLE CARDIOVERTER DEFIBRILLATOR LWS ST JUDE MEDICAL CARDIAC RHYTHM MANAGEMENT DIVISION V-197 NA

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1