FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

2649622-2013-00612

MDR report key: 2952564 · Received February 9, 2013

Report

Report Number
2649622-2013-00612
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
February 9, 2013
Date of Event
September 22, 2012
Report Date
November 16, 2012
Manufacturer
MPRI
Product Code
LWS
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
TU
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THIS EVENT OCCURRED OUTSIDE THE US WHERE THE SAME MODEL IS DISTRIBUTED. ALL INFORMATION PROVIDED IS INCLUDED IN THIS REPORT. PATIENT INFORMATION IS NOT GENERALLY AVAILABLE DUE TO CONFIDENTIALITY CONCERNS. THIS MODEL NUMBER IS NOT APPROVED FOR DISTRIBUTION IN THE UNITED STATES, HOWEVER, IT IS SIMILAR TO A DEVICE MARKETED IN THE U.S. THE EVENT IS BEING REPORTED DUE TO AN ALLEGED MALFUNCTION. (B)(4).

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE PATIENT RECEIVED AN INAPPROPRIATE SHOCK AS A RESULT OF T-WAVE OVERSENSING (TWOS) WITH THE RIGHT VENTRICULAR (RV) LEAD DUE TO THE PATIENT'S HYPERKALEMIA THAT WERE SENSED AS VENTRICULAR FIBRILLATION (VF). THE RV LEAD REMAINS IN USE. NO FURTHER PATIENT COMPLICATIONS HAVE BEEN REPORTED AS A RESULT OF THIS EVENT.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
56869 LWS MPRI 694765 TDG555859V

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 00068 YR Life Threatening (B)(4) IMPLANTABLE PACEMAKER CARDIO/DEFIB