SECURA VR
Report
- Report Number
- 9614453-2013-00465
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- February 11, 2013
- Date of Event
- December 16, 2012
- Report Date
- December 16, 2012
- Manufacturer
- IPG MFG SWITZERLAND
- Product Code
- LWS
- PMA / PMN Number
- P980016
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- JA
- Reporter Occupation
- PHYSICIAN
Narratives
THIS EVENT OCCURRED OUTSIDE THE U.S. 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 IN THE SAME FAMILY TO A DEVICE MARKETED IN THE U.S. (B)(4).
IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE PATIENT RECEIVED MANY INAPPROPRIATE SHOCKS FOR ATRIAL FIBRILLATION (AF) WITH RVR (RAPID VENTRICULAR RATE). IT WAS ALSO OBSERVED THAT AF HAD OCCURRED IN THE ELECTROCARDIOGRAM TAKEN AT THE CHECK AND V-RATE (VENTRICULAR-RATE) HAD ENTERED INTO TDI (TACHY DETECT INTERVALS) MANY TIMES. THE DEVICE'S RATE CONTROL WAS REPROGRAMMED AND THE DEVICE 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 57932 | SECURA VR | LWS | IPG MFG SWITZERLAND | D234VRC |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 00045 YR | Required Intervention |