FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

CURRENT RF DR

MDR report key: 3210499 · Received July 8, 2013

Report

Report Number
2938836-2013-03286
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
July 8, 2013
Date of Event
May 13, 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
AL
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 REPORTED PREMATURE BATTERY DEPLETION WAS NOT CONFIRMED. BASED ON DEVICE SETTINGS, A LONGEVITY CALCULATION WAS PERFORMED AND WAS FOUND TO BE WITHIN EXPECTED LIMITS. HOWEVER, RAPID DEPLETION FROM ERI TO EOS WAS OBSERVED. THE DEVICE WAS TESTED ON THE BENCH AND ON THE AUTOMATED TEST SYSTEM AND NO ANOMALIES WERE FOUND. THE CAUSE OF THE RAPID DEPLETION FROM ERI TO EOS WAS NOT DETERMINED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE DEVICE REACHED ERI. PREMATURE BATTERY DEPLETION IS SUSPECTED. THE DEVICE WAS EXPLANTED AND REPLACED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
311121 CURRENT RF DR IMPLANTABLE CARDIOVERTER DEFIBRILLATOR LWS ST JUDE MEDICAL CARDIAC RHYTHM MANAGEMENT DIVISION 2207-36 NA

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 77 YR Required Intervention