FDA Adverse Event
Malfunction
Summary report: N
6000094-2013-00011
MDR report key: 2965654
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Received February 15, 2013
Report
- Report Number
- 6000094-2013-00011
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- February 15, 2013
- Date of Event
- December 11, 2012
- Report Date
- December 20, 2012
- Manufacturer
- MEDTRONIC S.A. (SMO)
- Product Code
- LWS
- PMA / PMN Number
- P010031
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- GM
- Reporter Occupation
- PHYSICIAN
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 EXPERIENCED A VENTRICULAR TACHYCARDIA (VT) EPISODE AND THE SHOCK THERAPY WAS INEFFECTIVE. THEREFORE RV LEAD WAS REPOSITIONED AND TESTED WITH RESULTING INEFFECTIVE SHOCK THERAPY. THEREFORE, THE RV LEAD WAS REMOVED AND REPLACED WITH A NEW LEAD. NO PATIENT COMPLICATIONS HAVE BEEN REPORTED AS A RESULT OF THIS EVENT.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 67910 | LWS | MEDTRONIC S.A. (SMO) | DTBA2D4 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 00052 YR | Hospitalization| R | 6935M IMPLANTABLE TACHY LEAD |