FDA Adverse Event
Injury
Summary report: N
CURRENT ACCEL VR
MDR report key: 1954743
·
Received January 10, 2011
Report
- Report Number
- 2017865-2011-00459
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- January 10, 2011
- Date of Event
- October 22, 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 Occupation
- OTHER HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONAL
Narratives
Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1
ALL INFORMATION PROVIDED BY MANUFACTURER, NO MEDWATCH FORM WAS RECEIVED THE REPORTED FIELD EVENT WAS CONFIRMED. REVIEW OF THE STORED EGM SHOWED NOISE CONSISTENT WITH EMI OR A CONNECTION ISSUE. ONCE THE DEVICE WAS RESTORED TO AS RECEIVED SETTINGS, THE DEVICE WAS TESTED ON THE BENCH AND ON THE AUTOMATED ELECTRICAL SYSTEM. NO ANOMALIES WERE DETECTED. IT IS BELIEVED THAT THE REPORTED ANOMALY WAS CONSISTENT WITH AN INTERMITTENT LEAD/DEVICE CONNECTION ISSUE OR LEAD ANOMALY.
Description of Event or Problem · 1
IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE SENSING HAD DECREASED. A MESSAGE STATING THE IMPEDANCE WAS OUT OF RANGE AT 0 OHMS WAS NOTED. THE HVLI CHECK WAS NORMAL, BEFORE AND AFTER TESTING. THE DEVICE WAS EXPLANTED.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | CURRENT ACCEL VR | IMPLANTABLE CARDIOVERTER DEFIBRILLATOR | LWS | ST JUDE MEDICAL CARDIAC RHYTHM MANAGEMENT DIVISION | CD1215-36 | NA |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Required Intervention | (B)(4) |