FDA Adverse Event
Injury
Summary report: N
ATLAS PLUS DR
MDR report key: 1954712
·
Received January 10, 2011
Report
- Report Number
- 2017865-2011-00571
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- January 10, 2011
- Date of Event
- November 8, 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
NO MEDWATCH FORM WAS RECEIVED. DEVICE EVALUATION ANTICIPATED BUT NOT YET BEGUN.
Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1
THE REPORTED NO COMMUNICATION WAS CONFIRMED IN THE LABORATORY AND WAS DUE TO A LOW BATTERY VOLTAGE. COMMUNICATION WAS ESTABLISHED AFTER ORIGINAL BATTERY WAS REMOVED AND DEVICE WAS POWERED USING AN EXTERNAL POWER SUPPLY. AUTOMATED ELECTRICAL TESTING WAS PERFORMED. THE DEVICE FUNCTION WAS NORMAL. NO SOURCES OF HIGH CURRENT DRAIN WERE FOUND. THE BATTERY WAS RETURNED TO THE SUPPLIER FOR FURTHER ANALYSIS. THE CAUSE OF PREMATURE BATTERY DEPLETION WAS DUE TO AN INTERNAL ANOMALY WITHIN THE BATTERY.
Description of Event or Problem · 1
IT WAS REOPRTED THAT THE DEVICE COULD NOT BE INTERROGATED. THE DEVICE WAS EXPLANTED AND REPLACED.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | ATLAS PLUS DR | IMPLANTABLE CARDIOVERTER DEFIBRILLATOR | LWS | ST JUDE MEDICAL CARDIAC RHYTHM MANAGEMENT DIVISION | V-243 | NA |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 77 YR | Required Intervention |