FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

ATLAS II PLUS DR

MDR report key: 2242968 · Received September 11, 2011

Report

Report Number
2017865-2011-06642
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
September 11, 2011
Date of Event
June 9, 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 THE ANOMALY REPORTED IN THE FIELD WAS CONFIRMED IN THE LABORATORY. THE ROOT CAUSE IS BELIEVED TO BE DUE TO A LEAD INSULATION BREACH.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE PATIENT HAD SEVERAL ABORTED THERAPIES DUE TO POSSIBLE OUTPUT CIRCUIT DAMAGE. THE HVLI TREND SHOWED A STEADY DECREASE IN IMPEDANCE. THE 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 57 YR Required Intervention (B)(4)