FDA Adverse Event
Injury
Summary report: N
VICTORY XL DR
MDR report key: 1896558
·
Received November 10, 2010
Report
- Report Number
- 2017865-2010-05328
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- November 10, 2010
- Date of Event
- September 3, 2010
- Manufacturer
- ST JUDE MEDICAL CARDIAC RHYTHM MANAGEMENT DIVISION
- Product Code
- DXY
- PMA / PMN Number
- P880086
- Removal / Correction Number
- NA
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- GA
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONAL
Narratives
Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1
ALL INFORMATION PROVIDED BY MANUFACTURER, NO MEDWATCH FORM WAS RECEIVED.
Description of Event or Problem · 1
THE PACEMAKER DEPENDENT PATIENT PRESENTED FOR AN ELECTIVE UPGRADE TO AN IMPLANTABLE CARDIOVERTER DEFIBRILLATOR. BEFORE THE REPLACEMENT PROCEDURE, THE PULSE GENERATOR EXHIBITED NORMAL FUNCTION. THE PHYSICIAN USED CAUTERY IN THE POCKET AREA, AFTER WHICH THE DEVICE EXHIBITED NO PACED RHYTHM. AFTER A PERIOD OF TIME, PACING RESUMED. IT WAS SUSPECTED THAT CAUTERY WAS TOO CLOSE TO THE DEVICE, CAUSING PACING INHIBITION. THE DEVICE WAS EXPLANTED AND REPLACED.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | VICTORY XL DR | IMPLANTABLE PACEMAKER PULSE GENERATOR | DXY | ST JUDE MEDICAL CARDIAC RHYTHM MANAGEMENT DIVISION | 5816 | NA |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 66 YR | Required Intervention |