FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

EPIC PLUS VR

MDR report key: 1954711 · Received January 21, 2011

Report

Report Number
2017865-2011-00565
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
January 21, 2011
Date of Event
October 30, 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
NY
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

IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE PATIENT CAME IN TO ER AFTER RECEIVING A SHOCK. THE DEVICE WAS FOUND TO BE IN RESET MODE WITH NO DEFIB SUPPORT. IT WAS BELIEVED THAT A LEAD ANOMALY MAY HAVE BEEN THE CAUSE. THE LEAD BELONGS TO A COMPETITOR.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 EPIC PLUS VR IMPLANTABLE CARDIOVERTER DEFIBRILLATOR LWS ST JUDE MEDICAL CARDIAC RHYTHM MANAGEMENT DIVISION V-196 NA

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 84 YR Required Intervention (B)(4)