FDA Adverse Event
Injury
Summary report: N
ATLAS PLUS VR
MDR report key: 1895920
·
Received November 10, 2010
Report
- Report Number
- 2017865-2010-04745
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- November 10, 2010
- Date of Event
- September 13, 2010
- Manufacturer
- ST JUDE MEDICAL CARDIAC RHYTHM MANAGEMENT DIVISION
- Product Code
- LWS
- PMA / PMN Number
- P910023
- Removal / Correction Number
- NA
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- IN
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONAL
Narratives
Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1
THE REPORTED COMMUNICATION ANOMALY WAS CONFIRMED IN THE LABORATORY AND WAS DUE TO A LOW BATTERY VOLTAGE. A CARDIAC SIMULATOR WAS CONNECTED TO THE DEVICE AND THE DEVICE SENSED THE SIGNALS PROPERLY. ALL FUNCTIONAL MEASUREMENTS AND BATTERY CURRENT DRAIN WERE NORMAL. THE DEVICE MET ALL SPECIFICATIONS. IT IS SUSPECTED THAT THE LEAD WAS DAMAGED. THE DEVICE MISDIAGNOSED NOISE AS FIB, CHARGED AND DEPLETED THE BATTERY.
Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1
ALL INFORMATION PROVIDED BY MANUFACTURER, NO MEDWATCH FORM WAS RECEIVED .
Description of Event or Problem · 1
THE DEVICE WAS UNABLE TO BE INTERROGATED. NO TELEMETRY COULD BE ESTABLISHED. THE DEVICE WAS EXPLANTED.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | ATLAS PLUS VR | IMPLANTABLE CARDIOVERTER DEFIBRILLATOR | LWS | ST JUDE MEDICAL CARDIAC RHYTHM MANAGEMENT DIVISION | V-193 | NA |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 55 YR | Required Intervention |