FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

SMALL PATCH LEAD A67

MDR report key: 142933 · Received November 7, 1997

Report

Report Number
2124215-1997-02620
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
November 7, 1997
Date of Event
August 12, 1997
Report Date
August 12, 1997
Manufacturer
CARDIAC PACEMAKERS
Product Code
LWS
Removal / Correction Number
NA
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
MD, US
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

EVENT DESCRIPTION CPI RECEIVED INFORMATION THAT AT A REPLACEMENT PROCEDURE THIS SMALL PATCH LEAD WAS CAPPED. AT THE IMPLANT OF A IMPLANTABLE CARDIOVERTER DEFIBRILLATOR (ICD) THE DBT(DATA BASE TESTING) ELICITED A WARNING MESSAGE OF HIGH SHOCKING LEAD IMPEDANCE ON DELIVERY OF A 15J COMMANDED SHOCK. THE PHYSICIAN CHECKED THE SET SCREWS AND TRIED AGAIN WITH THE SAME RESULTS.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 SMALL PATCH LEAD A67 Implant SMALL PATCH LEAD LWS CARDIAC PACEMAKERS 0040 NA

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 78 YR Other THE DEVICE 1715/210279 WAS IMPLANTED 11-MAR-1994| THE DEVICE 0040/100977 WAS IMPLANTED 07-OCT-1987| THE DEVICE 6917 WV0074 WAS USED DURING THE EVENT.| THE DEVICE 6917 WV0076 WAS USED DURING THE EVENT.| THE DEVICE 0125/220597 WAS IMPLANTED 12-AUG-1997| THE DEVICE 1746/604347 WAS IMPLANTED 12-AUG-1997| THE DEVICE 1762/606828 WAS IMPLANTED 12-AUG-1997