FDA Adverse Event
Malfunction
Summary report: N
ATLAS PLUS VR
MDR report key: 2973406
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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 |