FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

ATLAS PLUS HF CRT-D

MDR report key: 1955331 · Received January 10, 2011

Report

Report Number
2017865-2011-00589
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
January 10, 2011
Date of Event
November 17, 2010
Manufacturer
ST JUDE MEDICAL CARDIAC RHYTHM MANAGEMENT DIVISION
Product Code
NIK
PMA / PMN Number
P030054
Removal / Correction Number
NA
Adverse Event
Yes
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
GA
Reporter Occupation
OTHER HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONAL

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE REPORTED RESET WAS CONFIRMED IN THE LABORATORY AND WAS DUE TO A POWER ON RESET DUE TO A LOW BATTERY VOLTAGE. BASED ON BATTERY USAGE, THE DEVICE MET THE EXPECTED LONGEVITY. THE PACING LEAD IMPEDANCE TREND DATA INDICATED THE LEAD IMPEDANCE HAD DECREASED FROM HISTORIC LEVELS, AND IT IS BELIEVED THE RV LEAD IS DAMAGED OR THERE WAS AN INTERMITTENT CONNECTION ISSUE.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

ALL INFORMATION PROVIDED BY MANUFACTURER, NO MEDWATCH FORM WAS RECEIVED. OTHER TEXT : DEVICE EVALUATION ANTICIPATED, BUT NOT YET BEGUN

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE PATIENT PRESENTED TO THE CLINIC FOR AN ABLATION. THE PATIENT RECEIVED THERAPY. WHEN THE DEVICE WAS INTERROGATED,THE DEVICE PRESENTED IN HW RESET WITH BVVI PACING AND NO DEFIB FUNCTION. THE DEVICE WAS EXPLANTED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 ATLAS PLUS HF CRT-D IMPLANTABLE CARDIOVERTER DEFIBRILLATOR NIK ST JUDE MEDICAL CARDIAC RHYTHM MANAGEMENT DIVISION V-343 NA

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 66 YR Required Intervention