FDA Adverse Event Other Summary report: N

FORTIFY ASSURA DR

MDR report key: 3584201 · Received January 21, 2014

Report

Report Number
2938836-2014-04522
Event Type
Other
Date Received
January 21, 2014
Date of Event
November 17, 2012
Manufacturer
ST. JUDE MEDICAL INC., CRMD
Product Code
LWS
PMA / PMN Number
P910023
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
WA, US
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN
Health Professional
Yes

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

ALL INFO PROVIDED BY THE MFR, NO MEDWATCH FORM WAS RECEIVED. THIS HISTORICAL COMPLAINT IS BEING FILED AS PART OF A RETROSPECTIVE REVIEW OF COMPLAINT FILES IN RESPONSE TO A RECENT FDA INSPECTION. THERE IS NO CHANGE TO THE ACTUAL PERFORMANCE OF THE PRODUCT AND THIS REPORT ONLY REPRESENTS AN ENHANCEMENT TO THE REPORTING CRITERIA GOING FORWARD.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT ASYMPTOMATIC PATIENT WAS PRESENTED TO EMERGENCY ROOM AFTER PATIENT NOTIFIER WAS TRIGGERED DUE TO POST PACED T WAVE OVERSENSING WITHOUT THERAPY. IT WAS RECOMMENDED TO REPROGRAM THE DEVICE FOR VENTRICULAR POST PACED THRESHOLD AND VENTRICULAR POST PACED DELAY. IT WAS ALSO RECOMMENDED TO DO AN INDUCTION TEST WITH NEW SETTINGS. THE DEVICE REMAINS IMPLANTED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
49177 FORTIFY ASSURA DR IMPLANTABLE CARDIOVERTER DEFIBRILLATOR LWS ST. JUDE MEDICAL INC., CRMD CD2257-40

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 22 YR Male