FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

1500T12 GENERATOR

MDR report key: 2043260 · Received February 25, 2011

Report

Report Number
2030404-2011-00055
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
February 25, 2011
Date of Event
February 1, 2011
Report Date
February 1, 2011
Manufacturer
ST. JUDE MEDICAL, IRVINE
Product Code
OAD
PMA / PMN Number
NA
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
JA
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

WE ARE IN THE PROCESS OF EVALUATING THIS DEVICE. WHEN OUR INVESTIGATION HAS BEEN COMPLETED A F/U REPORT WILL BE SUBMITTED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THE START/STOP KEY WAS PRESSED TO INITIATE RF ENERGY DELIVERY BUT THE BUTTON ITSELF DID NOT COME BACK TO ITS NORMAL POSITION. RF ENERGY WAS APPLIED NORMALLY BUT WHEN THE PHYSICIAN ATTEMPTED TO STOP RF DELIVERY, PUSHING THE START/STOP KEY DID NOT STOP DELIVERY. THE START/STOP KEY WAS PRESSED REPEATEDLY WHICH ALLOWED THE BUTTON TO COME BACK TO ITS NORMAL POSITION AND THEN DELIVERY WAS ABLE TO BE STOPPED. THERE WERE NO CONSEQUENCES TO THE PT.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 1500T12 GENERATOR CARDIAC ABLATION GENERATOR OAD ST. JUDE MEDICAL, IRVINE 100025753 NA

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 44 YR