FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

SQ-RX PULSE GENERATOR

MDR report key: 2875256 · Received December 13, 2012

Report

Report Number
3009448963-2012-00005
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
December 13, 2012
Date of Event
November 20, 2012
Report Date
December 13, 2012
Manufacturer
CAMERON HEALTH INC
Product Code
LWS
PMA / PMN Number
P11042
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
UK
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE DEVICE WAS RECEIVED BY CAMERON HEALTH'S QUALITY LABORATORY ON (B)(6) 2012. A FOLLOW-UP REPORT WILL BE SUBMITTED UPON COMPLETION OF DEVICE EVALUATION. A REVIEW OF THE DEVICE HISTORY RECORD WAS CONDUCTED. THERE WERE NO ISSUES IDENTIFIED THAT WOULD HAVE CONTRIBUTED TO THIS EVENT.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

CAMERON HEALTH RECEIVED INFORMATION THAT 1 YEAR, 16 DAYS AFTER IMPLANT, THE PATIENT PRESENTED TO THE CLINIC AFTER AN AUDIBLE TONE WAS HEARD. WHEN A CONNECTION WAS ESTABLISHED WITH THE DEVICE, IT WAS IDENTIFIED THAT THE AUDIBLE TONE WAS DUE TO A HIGH OUT OF RANGE IMPEDANCE (> 400 OHMS). IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE PATIENT WAS HOSPITALIZED, AUTO THERAPY TURNED OFF, AND A DEVICE HEADER REVIEW WAS CONDUCTED VIA X-RAY. IT WAS FURTHER REPORTED THAT THERE WERE NO ISSUES IDENTIFIED VIA XRAY OR HEADER REVIEW. THE DEVICE WAS EXPLANTED AND REPLACED WITH ANOTHER S-ICD PULSE GENERATOR 4 DAYS AFTER HOSPITALIZATION. NO ISSUES WERE IDENTIFIED WITH THE ELECTRODE. THE ELECTRODE REMAINS IMPLANTED. THERE WERE NO ADVERSE PATENT EFFECTS AS A RESULT OF THE EXPLANT. THE DEVICE WILL BE RETURNED FOR ANALYSIS.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 SQ-RX PULSE GENERATOR SQ-RX PULSE GENERATOR LWS CAMERON HEALTH INC 1010

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 22 YR Hospitalization| L| R