ONYX VR
Report
- Report Number
- 6000094-2010-01519
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- August 11, 2010
- Date of Event
- May 17, 2010
- Manufacturer
- MEDTRONIC S.A.
- Product Code
- LWS
- PMA / PMN Number
- P980016/S40
- Removal / Correction Number
- ASKU
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- TX, US
- Reporter Occupation
- PATIENT FAMILY MEMBER OR FRIEND
Narratives
THE INFORMATION SUBMITTED REFLECTS ALL RELEVANT DATA RECEIVED. IF ADDITIONAL RELEVANT INFORMATION IS RECEIVED, A SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT WILL BE SUBMITTED. THE DEVICE IS PART OF THE ADVISORY FOR THIS MODEL. THE PATIENTS WIFE ALSO REPORTED THAT A PHYSICIAN CONFIRMED THE LEAD HAD FRACTURED. "MY HUSBAND HAS INCURRED SEVERE ANXIETY AND DEPRESSION". NO FURTHER COMPLICATIONS (PATIENT AND SON) HAVE BEEN REPORTED AS A RESULT OF THIS EVENT.
IT WAS REPORTED THE RV LEAD IMPEDANCE ALERT TRIGGERED FOR IMPEDANCE > 2000 OHMS AND THERE WERE 223764 SINGLE PVCS AND 1281 PVC RUNS SINCE MAY 13TH. THE PATIENT RECEIVED 7 SHOCKS FOR WHAT CLINICIANS DEEMED TO BE OVERSENSING. THERE WERE MULTIPLE NST EPISODES < 220MS. THE PATIENT'S WIFE STATED "HIS DEVICE WENT OFF 4 TIMES BEFORE THE AMBULANCE ARRIVED AND THEN ANOTHER 2 TIMES IN THE AMBULANCE. WE WERE TOLD THAT IT WASN'T RELATED TO HIS HEART, THAT HIS HEART WAS FINE." PATIENTS WIFE FURTHER REPORTED THE PATIENT HAD BEEN OUT IN FIELD/SHOCKED WHILE SWEEPING AROUND AN OUTLET - LIGHT HEADED INTERMITTENTLY SINCE. PATIENT AND WIFE CONCERNED DEVICE WAS NOT FUNCTIONING AS IT SHOULD BE. PATIENTS WIFE STATED "MY HUSBANDS DEVICE SHOCKED HIM 6 TO 7 TIMES, MY SON ALSO GOT HURT BECAUSE HE WAS HOLDING ON TO HIS DAD. MY SONS FILLINGS IN HIS TEETH GOT HOT."
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | ONYX VR | IMPLANTABLE PACEMAKER/CARDIO/DEFIB | LWS | MEDTRONIC S.A. | 7290CX | ASKU |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 56 YR | Required Intervention |