FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

CURRENT RF DR

MDR report key: 3080083 · Received April 26, 2013

Report

Report Number
2938836-2013-00933
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
April 26, 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 Occupation
OTHER HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONAL

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

NO MEDWATCH FORM WAS RECEIVED. (B)(6). DEVICE EVALUATION ANTICIPATED BUT NOT YET BEGUN.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE REPORTED PREMATURE BATTERY DEPLETION WAS CONFIRMED IN THE LABORATORY. BASED ON THE AVAILABLE PARAMETER AND USAGE INFORMATION, A LONGEVITY CALCULATION WAS PERFORMED AND WAS FOUND TO BE BELOW THE EXPECTED LIMITS. THE DEVICE WAS TESTED ON THE BENCH AND HIGH INPUT CURRENT WAS OBSERVED ON THE HYBRID. THE HIGH INPUT CURRENT WAS CAUSED BY AN ANOMALOUS COMPONENT ON THE HYBRID.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE DEVICE WAS EXPLANTED DUE TO SUSPECTED PREMATURE BATTERY DEPLETION.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
180828 CURRENT RF DR IMPLANTABLE CARDIOVERTER DEFIBRILLATOR LWS ST JUDE MEDICAL CARDIAC RHYTHM MANAGEMENT DIVISION 2207-36 NA

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Required Intervention