FDA Adverse Event
Malfunction
Summary report: N
ATLAS PLUS VR
MDR report key: 2902632
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Received January 8, 2013
Report
- Report Number
- 2017865-2013-00445
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- January 8, 2013
- Date of Event
- January 24, 2012
- Manufacturer
- ST JUDE MEDICAL CARDIAC RHYTHM MANAGEMENT DIVISION
- Product Code
- LWS
- PMA / PMN Number
- P910023
- Removal / Correction Number
- NA
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- MD
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONAL
Narratives
Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1
ALL INFORMATION PROVIDED BY MANUFACTURER, NO MEDWATCH FORM WAS RECEIVED THE REPORTED NO INTERROGATION WAS CONFIRMED IN THE LAB. A LONGEVITY CALCULATION WAS PERFORMED AND THE DEVICE WAS FOUND TO MEET ITS OVERALL LONGEVITY REQUIREMENT. HOWEVER, THE REVIEW OF THE BATTERY DEPLETION PROFILE SHOWED A SHARP DROP IN BATTERY VOLTAGE. WITH THE REMOVAL OF THE BATTERY AND AN EXTERNAL POWER SUPPLY CONNECTED, THE DEVICE TESTED NORMAL. THE BATTERY WAS SENT TO THE MANUFACTURER BUT NO ANOMALIES WERE FOUND. THE CAUSE OF THE NO INTERROGATION AND SHARP DROP IN BATTERY VOLTAGE WAS NOT DETERMINED.
Description of Event or Problem · 1
IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE PATIENT PRESENTED IN-CLINIC FOR FOLLOW-UP. DEVICE COULD NOT BE INTERROGATED. DEVICE WAS EXPLANTED AND REPLACED.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9266 | 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 |