DEFIBRILLATOR, AUTOMATIC IMPLANTABLE CARDIOVERTER
Report
- Report Number
- 2649622-2012-17561
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- December 10, 2012
- Report Date
- December 17, 2012
- Manufacturer
- MPRI
- Product Code
- LWS
- PMA / PMN Number
- P920015/S024
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- NL
- Reporter Occupation
- PHYSICIAN
Narratives
PRODUCT EVENT SUMMARY: THE ACTUAL DEVICE WAS NOT RECEIVED FOR EVALUATION. WE DID RECEIVE PERFORMANCE DATA COLLECTED FROM THE DEVICE AND HAVE ANALYZED THE DATA. THE LEAD INTEGRITY ALERT TRIGGERED ON 2012 (B)(6); POSITIVE FOR NON-SUSTAINED VENTRICULAR TACHYCARDIA EPISODES AND ABNORMAL IMPEDANCE. THERE WAS AN OUT OF TOLERANCE SUBTHRESHOLD ALERT ON 2012 (B)(6) AND 2012 (B)(6). HIGH IMPEDANCE WAS NOTED. THE MAXIMUM VENTRICULAR PACE BIPOLAR IMPEDANCE ROSE FROM AN APPROXIMATE BASELINE OF 500 OHMS TO OVER 4000 OHMS THE WEEK OF 2012 (B)(6).
CORRECTED INFORMATION: (B)(4). IF INFORMATION IS PROVIDED IN THE FUTURE, A SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT WILL BE ISSUED.
(B)(4). THIS EVENT OCCURRED OUTSIDE THE US WHERE THE SAME MODEL IS DISTRIBUTED. ALL INFORMATION PROVIDED IS INCLUDED IN THIS REPORT. PATIENT INFORMATION IS NOT GENERALLY AVAILABLE DUE TO CONFIDENTIALITY CONCERNS.
IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE RIGHT VENTRICULAR (RV) LEAD HAD HIGH IMPEDANCE AND WAS OVERSENSING. A REVIEW OF THE DEVICE PERFORMANCE DATA ALSO NOTED THAT A PATIENT ALERT TRIGGERED. THE LEAD WAS CAPPED AND REPLACED. NO PATIENT COMPLICATIONS HAVE BEEN REPORTED AS A RESULT OF THIS EVENT.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | DEFIBRILLATOR, AUTOMATIC IMPLANTABLE CARDIOVERTER | LWS | MPRI | 6947 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 00063 YR | Hospitalization| R | (B)(4) IMPLANTABLE CARDIAC DEFIBRILLATOR (ICD) |