FDA Adverse Event
Injury
Summary report: N
ATLAS II VR
MDR report key: 1954729
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Received January 10, 2011
Report
- Report Number
- 2017865-2011-00550
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- January 10, 2011
- Date of Event
- October 17, 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
- MS
- 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 FIELD EXPERIENCE OF AN OUTPUT ANOMALY WAS VERIFIED IN THE LABORATORY. A POLISH MARK WAS OBSERVED ON THE ICD CAN. IT IS BELEIVED THAT DURING HIGH VOLTAGE THERAPY DELIVERY, THE LEAD ARCED AND SHORTED THE HIGH VOLTAGE OUTPUT CIRCUITRY WITHIN THE ICD.
Description of Event or Problem · 1
IT WAS REPORTED THAT AN ALERT MESSAGE OF POSSIBLE OUTPUT ANOMALY WAS NOTED AFTER THE PATIENT RECEIVED AN APPROPRIATE SHOCK. THE ICD WAS EXPLANTED AND REPLACED.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | ATLAS II VR | IMPLANTABLE CARDIOVERTER DEFIBRILLATOR | LWS | ST JUDE MEDICAL CARDIAC RHYTHM MANAGEMENT DIVISION | V-168 | NA |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 61 YR | Required Intervention | (B)(4) |