CURRENT PLUS DR, DF4 CONNECTOR
Report
- Report Number
- 2938836-2013-01924
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- May 9, 2013
- Date of Event
- February 6, 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
- CA
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONAL
Narratives
ALL INFORMATION PROVIDED BY MANUFACTURER, NO MEDWATCH FORM WAS RECEIVED.
IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE DEVICE WAS OVER-SENSING T-WAVES ON THE VENTRICULAR LEAD. THE DEVICE WAS REPROGRAMMED. THE PATIENT WAS ASYMPTOMATIC AND NO ADVERSE EVENTS WERE REPORTED.
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION THAT THE PATIENT PRESENTED IN CLINIC FOR FOLLOW-UP WHEN IT WAS REPORTED THE DEVICE WAS POST-SENSED T-WAVE OVERSENSING ON THE VENTRICULAR CHANNEL. THE PATIENT RECEIVED INAPPROPRIATE HV THERAPY DUE TO THE OVERSENSING. THE OVERSENSING WAS NOTED ON A STORED EGM AND THE REAL-TIME EGM. REVIEW OF THE EPISODES REVEALED THE PREVIOUS VF EPISODE COULD NOT BE RESOLVED WITH PROGRAMMING ADJUSTMENTS. REVIEW OF THE OTHER EPISODES SHOWED R WAVES VARYING FOLLOWED BY T WAVE AMPLITUDES VARYING. PROGRAMMING CHANGES WERE RECOMMENDED.
NEW INFORMATION RECEIVED NOTES THAT WHEN THE PATIENT PRESENTED IN CLINIC FOR FOLLOW UP, IT WAS NOTED THAT THE PATIENT RECEIVED INAPPROPRIATE HV THERAPY DUE TO POST-SENSED T-WAVE OVERSENSING ON THE VENTRICULAR CHANNEL. FURTHER REPROGRAMMING CHANGES WERE MADE. PATIENT CONDITION WAS GOOD AFTER THE EVENT.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 202975 | CURRENT PLUS DR, DF4 CONNECTOR | IMPLANTABLE CARDIOVERTER DEFIBRILLATOR | LWS | ST JUDE MEDICAL CARDIAC RHYTHM MANAGEMENT DIVISION | CD2211-36Q | NA |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Required Intervention |