FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

ATLAS II PLUS DR

MDR report key: 2242397 · Received September 10, 2011

Report

Report Number
2017865-2011-06643
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
September 10, 2011
Date of Event
July 22, 2011
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
FL
Reporter Occupation
OTHER HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONAL

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

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

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE REPORTED NO COMMUNICATION WAS CONFIRMED IN THE LABORATORY AND WAS DUE TO LOW BATTERY VOLTAGE. THE DEVICE WAS TESTED ON THE BENCH AND ON OUR AUTOMATED TESTING EQUIPMENT AND NO SOURCES OF HIGH CURRENT DRAIN WERE FOUND. THE BATTERY WAS RETURNED TO THE MANUFACTURER FOR ADDITIONAL ANALYSIS. NO ANOMALIES WERE FOUND THAT WOULD LEAD TO PREMATURE BATTERY DEPLETION. THE CAUSE OF THE LOW BATTERY VOLTAGE COULD NOT BE DETERMINED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT PATIENT PRESENTED IN-CLINIC WITH DIZZINESS AND NO PACING SUPPORT. DEVICE COULD NOT BE INTERROGATED. DEVICE WAS EXPLANTED AND REPLACED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 ATLAS II PLUS DR IMPLANTABLE CARDIOVERTER DEFIBRILLATOR LWS ST JUDE MEDICAL CARDIAC RHYTHM MANAGEMENT DIVISION V-268 NA

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 65 YR Required Intervention