FDA Adverse Event
Injury
Summary report: N
CURRENT PLUS DR, DF-4 CONNECTOR
MDR report key: 1955228
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Received January 10, 2011
Report
- Report Number
- 2017865-2011-00470
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- January 10, 2011
- Date of Event
- November 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
- WI
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONAL
Narratives
Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1
ALL INFORMATION PROVIDED BY MANUFACTURER, NO MEDWATCH FORM WAS RECEIVED. OTHER TEXT : DEVICE EVALUATION ANTICIPATED, BUT NOT YET BEGUN.
Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1
THE REPORTED IMPEDANCE MEASUREMENT ANOMALY WAS NOT REPRODUCED. THE DEVICE WAS TESTED, AND NO ANOMALIES WERE DETECTED. IT IS SUSPECTED THAT THE ANOMALY COULD HAVE BEEN CAUSED BY A LEAD OR LEAD CONNECTION ANOMALY.
Description of Event or Problem · 1
IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE ATRIA LEAD IMPEDANCE WAS STABLE UNTIL (B)(6) 2010 AND INCREASED TO OVER 2500 OHMS. THE PATIENT WAS BROUGHT IN TO HAVE THE ATRIAL LEAD REPLACED; HOWEVER, MEASUREMENTS ON THE PSA AND RECONNECTING LEAD INTO THE DEVICE'S HEADER MEASURED APPROXIMATELY 400 OHMS. A LOOSE SETSCREW IN THE FOLLOWING MONTHS OF IMPLANT WAS SUSPECTED. THE PHYSICIAN ELECTED TO REPLACE THE DEVICE.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | CURRENT PLUS DR, DF-4 CONNECTOR | IMPLANTABLE CARDIOVERTER DEFIBRILLATOR | LWS | ST JUDE MEDICAL CARDIAC RHYTHM MANAGEMENT DIVISION | CD2211-36Q | NA |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 46 YR | Required Intervention |