FDA Adverse Event
Malfunction
Summary report: N
ELLIPSE DR
MDR report key: 3090094
·
Received May 2, 2013
Report
- Report Number
- 2938836-2013-01203
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- May 2, 2013
- Date of Event
- March 8, 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
- MO
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONAL
Narratives
Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1
THE REPORTED FIELD EVENT OF BEING ABLE TO INSERT THE ATRIAL LEAD INTO THE HEADER OF THE DEVICE WAS NOT CONFIRMED IN THE LABORATORY. THE DEVICE WAS TESTED ON THE BENCH AND TEST LEADS INSERTED AND SECURED WELL INTO THE HEADER. THE LEAD BORE DIAMETERS WERE TESTED AND WERE FOUND TO BE WITHIN PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS.
Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1
ALL INFORMATION PROVIDED BY MANUFACTURER, NO MEDWATCH FORM WAS RECEIVED.
Description of Event or Problem · 1
IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE PATIENT PRESENTED TO THE OPERATING ROOM FOR CHANGE OUT DUE TO NORMAL ERI. UPON IMPLANT, THE PHYSICIAN WAS UNABLE TO INSERT THE ATRIAL LEAD INTO THE HEADER OF THE DEVICE. THE DEVICE WAS REPLACED AND NOT USED.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 191145 | ELLIPSE DR | IMPLANTABLE CARDIOVERTER DEFIBRILLATOR | LWS | ST JUDE MEDICAL CARDIAC RHYTHM MANAGEMENT DIVISION | CD2311-36 | NA |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 83 YR |