FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

EPIC II VR

MDR report key: 3210580 · Received July 8, 2013

Report

Report Number
2938836-2013-03523
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
July 8, 2013
Date of Event
April 30, 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
MD
Reporter Occupation
OTHER HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONAL

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

ALL INFORMATION PROVIDED BY MANUFACTURER, NO MEDWATCH FORM WAS RECEIVED. THE REPORTED FIELD EVENT OF NOISE WAS CONFIRMED VIA REVIEW OF STORED ELECTROGRAMS. THE DEVICE WAS TESTED ON THE BENCH AND USING AUTOMATED TEST EQUIPMENT AND WAS FOUND TO BE NORMAL. THE CAUSE OF THE NOISE REMAINS UNDETERMINED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE DEVICE WAS EXPLANTED DUE TO NOISE AND INAPPROPRIATE SHOCK.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
309296 EPIC II VR IMPLANTABLE CARDIOVERTER DEFIBRILLATOR LWS ST JUDE MEDICAL CARDIAC RHYTHM MANAGEMENT DIVISION V-158 NA

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 48 YR Required Intervention 1580/60 (B)(4)