FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

PROTECTA XT VR

MDR report key: 2811278 · Received October 31, 2012

Report

Report Number
6000094-2012-02378
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
October 31, 2012
Report Date
January 18, 2013
Manufacturer
MEDTRONIC S.A.
Product Code
LWS
Adverse Event
Yes
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
IT
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THIS EVENT OCCURRED OUTSIDE THE US. ALL INFORMATION PROVIDED IS INCLUDED IN THIS REPORT. IF ADDITIONAL RELEVANT INFORMATION IS RECEIVED, A SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT WILL BE SUBMITTED. PATIENT INFORMATION IS NOT GENERALLY AVAILABLE DUE TO CONFIDENTIALITY CONCERNS. THIS MODEL NUMBER IS NOT APPROVED FOR DISTRIBUTION IN THE UNITED STATES, HOWEVER, IT IS SAME/SIMILAR TO A DEVICE MARKETED IN THE U.S. EVALUATION SUMMARY FOR: PERFORMANCE DATA WAS COLLECTED FROM THE DEVICE AND REVEALED AND THERE WERE NO ANOMALIES FOUND.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

PRODUCT EVENT SUMMARY: THE DEVICE WAS RETURNED AND ANALYZED. NO ANOMALIES WERE FOUND. PERFORMANCE DATA REVEALED THAT ALERTS FOR THE RIGHT VENTRICULAR LEAD TRIGGERED AND THERE WAS NON-PHYSIOLOGIC OVERSENSING.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE PATIENT ALERT TRIGGERED AND THERE WAS NOISE OBSERVED ON THE REMOTE MONITORING TRANSMISSION. IT WAS ALSO REPORTED THAT THERE WAS OVERSENSING. THE PHYSICIAN PERFORMED AN X-RAY TO IDENTIFY IF THERE WERE ADDITIONAL ISSUES. THE PHYSICIAN DECIDED TO REPLACE THE IMPLANTABLE CARDIOVERTER DEFIBRILLATOR. NO PATIENT COMPLICATIONS HAVE BEEN REPORTED AS A RESULT OF THIS EVENT.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 PROTECTA XT VR DEFIBRILLATOR, AUTOMATIC IMPLANTABLE CARDIOVERTER LWS MEDTRONIC S.A. D354VRG

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Hospitalization| R