FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

ATLAS PLUS VR

MDR report key: 2902632 · 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