FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

ONYX VR

MDR report key: 1855018 · Received October 5, 2010

Report

Report Number
6000094-2010-01770
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
October 5, 2010
Date of Event
August 12, 2010
Manufacturer
MEDTRONIC S.A.
Product Code
LWS
PMA / PMN Number
P980016/S40
Removal / Correction Number
ASKU
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
IT
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THIS EVENT OCCURRED OUTSIDE THE US. ALL INFORMATION PROVIDED IS INCLUDED IN THIS REPORT. IF ADDITIONAL RELEVANT INFORMATION IS RECEIVED, A SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT WILL BE SUBMITTED. PATIENT INFORMATION IS NOT GENERALLY AVAILABLE DUE TO CONFIDENTIALITY CONCERNS. THE DEVICE MODEL NUMBER 6949 IS PART OF THE ADVISORY FOR THIS MODEL.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT DURING INTERROGATION JUST PRIOR TO A SCHEDULED DEVICE REPLACEMENT A PATIENT EXPERIENCED A VENTRICULAR FIBRILLATION EPISODE AND RECEIVED 6 SHOCKS. THE SHOCKS DELIVERED WERE 0.3 JOULES INSTEAD OF 30 JOULES. THE SHOCKS DID NOT STOP THE FIBRILLATION, BUT IT RESOLVED SPONTANEOUSLY. THE SHOCK IMPEDANCE WAS HIGH AND AFTER THE EPISODE THE DEVICE HAD AN ELECTRICAL RESET. THE DEVICE AND THE DEFIBRILLATION LEAD WERE REPLACED. NO PATIENT COMPLICATIONS WERE REPORTED AS A RESULT OF THIS EVENT.

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 Required Intervention