FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

ELLIPSE DR, DF4 CONNECTOR

MDR report key: 3210545 · Received July 8, 2013

Report

Report Number
2938836-2013-03415
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
July 8, 2013
Date of Event
May 15, 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
KY
Reporter Occupation
OTHER HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONAL

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

ALL INFORMATION PROVIDED BY MANUFACTURER, NO MEDWATCH FORM WAS RECEIVED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED AN ASYMPTOMATIC PATIENT PRESENTED IN CLINIC AFTER RECEIVING AN ALERT FOR NON-SUSTAINED LEAD NOISE. INCREASED LEAD IMPEDANCE, INCREASED THRESHOLDS, AND LOW R-WAVE AMPLITUDES WERE OBSERVED. IT WAS FOUND THE SET SCREW WAS NOT SECURED PROPERLY. ALL MEASUREMENTS RETURNED TO NORMAL AFTER THE SET SCREW WAS TIGHTENED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
309989 ELLIPSE DR, DF4 CONNECTOR IMPLANTABLE CARDIOVERTER DEFIBRILLATOR LWS ST JUDE MEDICAL CARDIAC RHYTHM MANAGEMENT DIVISION CD2311-36Q NA

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 71 YR Required Intervention