FDA Adverse Event
Malfunction
Summary report: N
CURRENT PLUS DR
MDR report key: 2902590
·
Received January 8, 2013
Report
- Report Number
- 2017865-2013-00425
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- January 8, 2013
- Date of Event
- October 17, 2012
- 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
- AL
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONAL
Narratives
Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1
THE REPORTED HIGH IMPEDANCE WAS VERIFIED IN THE LABORATORY. A REVIEW OF THE HV LEAD IMPEDANCE DATA TREND CONFIRMED THE HIGH MEASUREMENTS IN VIVO. THE DEVICE WAS TESTED ON THE BENCH AND ON THE AUTOMATED TESTING EQUIPMENT (ATE) SYSTEM. NO ANOMALIES WERE DETECTED. THE DEVICE MET ALL SPECIFICATIONS. X-RAY INSPECTION REVEALED NO ANOMALIES.
Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1
ALL INFORMATION PROVIDED BY MANUFACTURER, NO MEDWATCH FORM WAS RECEIVED.
Description of Event or Problem · 1
IT WAS REPORTED THAT UPON INTERROGATION HIGH LEAD IMPEDANCE WAS OBSERVED. SUSPECTED LOOSE SETSCREW ISSUE. DURING REVISION IT WAS NOTED THAT THE RV AND SVC COIL PINS WERE NOT SECURE IN THE DEVICE HEADER. THE DEVICE WAS EXPLANTED AND REPLACED. TWO SUCCESSFUL SHOCKS WERE DELIVERED AFTER THE ICD WAS REPLACED.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9485 | CURRENT PLUS DR | IMPLANTABLE CARDIOVERTER DEFIBRILLATOR | LWS | ST JUDE MEDICAL CARDIAC RHYTHM MANAGEMENT DIVISION | CD2211-36 | NA |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 75 YR |