FDA Adverse Event
Malfunction
Summary report: N
ATLAS PLUS VR
MDR report key: 2950103
·
Received February 8, 2013
Report
- Report Number
- 2938836-2013-00073
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- February 8, 2013
- Date of Event
- December 4, 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 Occupation
- OTHER HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONAL
Narratives
Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1
THE REPORTED OUTPUT ANOMALY WAS VERIFIED IN THE LABORATORY. A REVIEW OF THE DIAGNOSTICS DATA INDICATED ABORTED CHARGES DUE TO OUTPUT CIRCUIT DAMAGE. DURING ANALYSIS DAMAGE TO THE HIGH VOLTAGE OUTPUT CIRCUITRY WAS OBSERVED. THE CAUSE OF DAMAGED REMAINS UNDETERMINED.
Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1
ALL INFORMATION PROVIDED BY MANUFACTURER, NO MEDWATCH FORM WAS RECEIVED. DEVICE EVALUATION ANTICIPATED BUT NOT YET BEGUN.
Description of Event or Problem · 1
IT WAS REPORTED THAT DURING A FOLLOW UP, DEVICE INTERROGATION REVEALED POSSIBLE OUTPUT CIRCUIT DAMAGE WITH MULTIPLE ABORTED SHOCKS. THE DEVICE AND LEAD WERE EXPLANTED AND REPLACED.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 54168 | ATLAS PLUS VR | IMPLANTABLE CARDIOVERTER DEFIBRILLATOR | LWS | ST JUDE MEDICAL CARDIAC RHYTHM MANAGEMENT DIVISION | V-193 | NA |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 23 YR | 7000/65, (B)(4) |