FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

ATLAS PLUS VR

MDR report key: 2243085 · Received September 11, 2011

Report

Report Number
2017865-2011-06620
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
September 11, 2011
Date of Event
July 29, 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

THE REPORTED PREMATURE BATTERY DEPLETION WAS CONFIRMED VIA REVIEW OF BATTERY MEASUREMENT DATA. THE DEVICE WAS TESTED ON THE BENCH AND ON OUR AUTOMATED TESTING EQUIPMENT AND NO HIGH CURRENT DRAIN SOURCES WERE DETECTED. THE BATTERY WAS RETURNED TO THE MANUFACTURER FOR FURTHER ANALYSIS. AN INTERNAL ANOMALY WITHIN THE BATTERY WAS FOUND TO BE THE CAUSE OF THE PREMATURE BATTERY DEPLETION.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

ALL INFORMATION PROVIDED BY MANUFACTURER, NO MEDWATCH FORM WAS RECEIVED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE DEVICE COULD NOT BE INTERROGATED. PREMATURE ERI SUSPECTED. DEVICE WAS EXPLANTED AND REPLACED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 ATLAS PLUS VR IMPLANTABLE CARDIOVERTER DEFIBRILLATOR LWS ST JUDE MEDICAL CARDIAC RHYTHM MANAGEMENT DIVISION V-193 NA

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 58 YR Required Intervention