FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

IDENTITY ADX XL DR

MDR report key: 2240267 · Received September 9, 2011

Report

Report Number
2017865-2011-05898
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
September 9, 2011
Date of Event
April 26, 2011
Manufacturer
ST JUDE MEDICAL CARDIAC RHYTHM MANAGEMENT DIVISION
Product Code
LWP
PMA / PMN Number
P880086
Removal / Correction Number
NA
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
NY
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 WHILE AT A ROUTINE VISIT THE PATIENT EXPERIENCED A -JOLT- AND VIOLENT SPASM WHEN THE NURSE WAS TAKING THE PT'S BLOOD PRESSURE. IT IS BELIEVED THAT THERE MAY BE A MALFUNCTION WITH THE PULSE GENERATOR.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 IDENTITY ADX XL DR IMPLANTABLE PACEMAKER PULSE GENERATOR LWP ST JUDE MEDICAL CARDIAC RHYTHM MANAGEMENT DIVISION 5386 NA

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 80 YR