FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

FORTIFY DR, DF-4 CONNECTOR

MDR report key: 1955215 · Received January 10, 2011

Report

Report Number
2017865-2011-00496
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
January 10, 2011
Date of Event
October 11, 2010
Manufacturer
ST JUDE MEDICAL CARDIAC RHYTHM MANAGEMENT DIVISION
Product Code
LWS
PMA / PMN Number
P910023
Removal / Correction Number
NA
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
TX
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 DURING IMPLANT THE DEVICE DISPLAYED 30 SECONDS CHARGE TIME DURING TESTING. THE PATIENT CONVERTED ON THEIR OWN BEFORE CHARGING WAS FINISHED. THREE SUCCESSFUL SHOCKS ON T TESTS WERE CONDUCTED AND UPPER LIMIT TESTING WAS COMPLETED. THE DEVICE REMAINS IMPLANTED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 FORTIFY DR, DF-4 CONNECTOR IMPLANTABLE CARDIOVERTER DEFIBRILLATOR LWS ST JUDE MEDICAL CARDIAC RHYTHM MANAGEMENT DIVISION CD2231-40Q NA

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 73 YR