FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

CURRENT RF DR

MDR report key: 2242430 · Received September 10, 2011

Report

Report Number
2017865-2011-06193
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
September 10, 2011
Date of Event
July 13, 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
TN
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 PREMATURE BATTERY DEPLETION WAS CONFIRMED IN THE LABORATORY. A LONGEVITY CALCULATION WAS PERFORMED AND DEVICE LONGEVITY WAS FOUND TO BE BELOW EXPECTED LIMITS GIVEN THE AVAILABLE PROGRAMMED PARAMETERS. DEVICE WAS TESTED ON THE BENCH AND NO HIGH CURRENT DRAIN SOURCE WAS FOUND. THE BATTERY WAS SENT TO THE VENDOR. NO ANOMALIES WERE FOUND THAT WOULD CAUSE THE BATTERY TO DEPLETE. THE CAUSE OF THE PREMATURE BATTERY DEPLETION COULD NOT BE DETERMINED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT ON (B)(6) 2011 THE PATIENT WAS SEEN IN-CLINIC AND REPORTED A REMAINING LONGEVITY OF (B)(6). ON (B)(6) 2011, THE DEVICE WAS BELOW EOL. SESSION RECORDS SHOW NO THERAPY DELIVERY SINCE (B)(6). DEVICE WAS EXPLANTED AND REPLACED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 CURRENT RF DR IMPLANTABLE CARDIOVERTER DEFIBRILLATOR LWS ST JUDE MEDICAL CARDIAC RHYTHM MANAGEMENT DIVISION 2207-36 NA

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 66 YR Required Intervention