FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

VIRTUOSO VR

MDR report key: 2952776 · Received February 9, 2013

Report

Report Number
3004209178-2013-01802
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
February 9, 2013
Report Date
November 26, 2012
Manufacturer
MEDTRONIC MED REL MEDTRONIC PUERTO RICO
Product Code
LWS
PMA / PMN Number
P980016
Adverse Event
Yes
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
MD, US
Reporter Occupation
NURSE

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE INFORMATION SUBMITTED REFLECTS ALL RELEVANT DATA RECEIVED. IF ADDITIONAL RELEVANT INFORMATION IS RECEIVED, A SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT WILL BE SUBMITTED. (B)(4).

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

PRODUCT EVENT SUMMARY: THE DEVICE WAS RETURNED AND ANALYZED. A HIGH CURRENT DRAIN CONDITION WAS FOUND DURING DEVICE ANALYSIS. ELECTRICAL ANALYSIS REVEALED THE CAUSE OF THE HIGH CURRENT DRAIN WAS CURRENT LEAKAGE IN THE BATTERY FILTER CAPACITORS. WE DID RECEIVE PERFORMANCE DATA COLLECTED FROM THE DEVICE AND HAVE ANALYZED THE DATA. ANALYSIS FOUND THAT THE DEVICE BATTERY WAS AT RECOMMENDED REPLACEMENT TIME (RRT). TIME OF RRT IN SAVE TO DISK ON (B)(4) 2012 DEVICE RRT LESS THAN EQUAL TO 2.62 VOLT. WEEKLY BATTERY VOLTAGE TREND DATA SHOWS MIN BAT EQUAL TO 2.64 TO 2.59 VOLTS BETWEEN (B)(4) 2012 AND (B)(4) 2012.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

IF INFORMATION IS PROVIDED IN THE FUTURE, A SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT WILL BE ISSUED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THE DEVICE REACHED ELECTIVE REPLACEMENT INDICATOR (ERI) AND THE DEVICE LONGEVITY WAS NOT AS LONG AS EXPECTED. THE DEVICE WAS EXPLANTED AND REPLACED. NO PATIENT COMPLICATIONS HAVE BEEN REPORTED AS A RESULT OF THIS EVENT.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
55454 VIRTUOSO VR DEFIBRILLATOR, AUTOMATIC IMPLANTABLE CARDIOVERTER LWS MEDTRONIC MED REL MEDTRONIC PUERTO RICO D154VWC

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 00062 YR Hospitalization| R 6947 IMPLANTABLE TACHY LEAD