FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

ATLAS PLUS VR

MDR report key: 2973406 · Received February 21, 2013

Report

Report Number
2938836-2013-00209
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
February 21, 2013
Date of Event
January 11, 2013
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 Location
PA
Reporter Occupation
OTHER HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONAL

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

NO MEDWATCH FORM WAS RECEIVED. DEVICE EVALUATION ANTICIPATED BUT NOT YET BEGUN.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE DEVICE WAS RETURNED FOR ANALYSIS DUE TO A REPORTED TELEMETRY ANOMALY. THE DEVICE WAS TESTED ON THE BENCH AND WAS FOUND TO BE NORMAL. TELEMETRY DURING BENCH TESTING WAS NORMAL. THE CAUSE OF THE FIELD EVENT WAS DUE TO THE LVAD THAT WAS NOTED TO HAVE BEEN USED IN THE FIELD.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE DEVICE COULD NOT BE INTERROGATED. IT WAS NOTED THAT PATIENT HAD LVAD AT TIME OF IMPLANT. THE DEVICE WAS EXPLANTED AND REPLACED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
75517 ATLAS PLUS VR IMPLANTABLE CARDIOVERTER DEFIBRILLATOR LWS ST JUDE MEDICAL CARDIAC RHYTHM MANAGEMENT DIVISION V-193 NA

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 73 YR