FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

ATLAS PLUS DR

MDR report key: 3090104 · Received May 2, 2013

Report

Report Number
2938836-2013-01276
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
May 2, 2013
Date of Event
January 10, 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
OH
Reporter Occupation
OTHER HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONAL

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

ALL INFORMATION PROVIDED BY MANUFACTURER, NO MEDWATCH FORM WAS RECEIVED THE REPORTED INAPPROPRIATE THERAPY WAS CONFIRMED IN THE LABORATORY VIA REVIEW OF STORED ELECTROGRAMS. THE CAUSE OF THE FIELD REPORTED INAPPROPRIATE THERAPY WAS FOUND TO BE T-WAVE OVERSENSING DUE TO SMALL R-WAVES CAUSED BY PATIENT PHYSIOLOGY. THE DEVICE WAS TESTED ON THE BENCH AND WAS FOUND TO BE NORMAL. NO DEVICE ANOMALY WAS FOUND.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT AN ASYMPTOMATIC PATIENT PRESENTED TO THE CLINIC FOR FOLLOW-UP. REVIEW OF THE EGMS REVEALED INAPPROPRIATE THERAPY DUE TO POST SENSE T-WAVE OVERSENSING. THE DEVICE WAS EXPLANTED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
191564 ATLAS PLUS DR IMPLANTABLE CARDIOVERTER DEFIBRILLATOR LWS ST JUDE MEDICAL CARDIAC RHYTHM MANAGEMENT DIVISION V-243 NA

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 72 YR Required Intervention