FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

CURRENT RF DR

MDR report key: 2243010 · Received September 11, 2011

Report

Report Number
2017865-2011-06199
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
September 11, 2011
Date of Event
March 25, 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
NJ
Reporter Occupation
OTHER HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONAL

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

ALL INFORMATION PROVIDED BY MANUFACTURER, NO MEDWATCH FORM WAS RECEIVED. LATE DUE TO DELAY IN RECEIVING PAPERWORK. THE REPORTED PREMATURE BATTERY DEPLETION WAS CONFIRMED IN THE LABORATORY AFTER PERFORMING LONGEVITY CALCULATIONS. DEVICE WAS TESTED ON THE BENCH AND NO SOURCES OF HIGH CURRENT WERE FOUND. THE CAUSE OF THE PREMATURE BATTERY DEPLETION COULD NOT BE DETERMINED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE DEVICE REACHED EARLY EOL. IT 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 62 YR Required Intervention