FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

ATLAS PLUS DR

MDR report key: 3588366 · Received January 22, 2014

Report

Report Number
2938836-2014-06585
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
January 22, 2014
Date of Event
January 7, 2014
Manufacturer
ST. JUDE MEDICAL, INC., CRMD
Product Code
LWS
PMA / PMN Number
P910023
Removal / Correction Number
NA
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
PA, US
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

DEVICE EVALUATION ANTICIPATED, BUT NOT YET BEGUN.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE REPORTED FIELD EVENT OF DIFFICULTY REMOVING THE RV LEAD WAS NOT VERIFIED IN THE LABORATORY. UPON RECEIPT, THE V IS-1 BI SEPTA AND SET SCREWS WERE NOT RETURNED WITH THE DEVICE. THE DIAMETERS OF THE ATRIAL AND VENTRICULAR IS-1 BI LEAD BORES WERE MEASURED USING PIN GAUGES AND WERE FOUND TO BE WITHIN SPECIFICATION. TEST SET SCREWS WERE USED AND TEST LEADS INSERTED AND SECURED PROPERLY TO THE HEADER.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT DURING DEVICE CHANGE OUT FOR NORMAL ERI, THE PIN ON THE RV LEAD WOULD NOT RELEASE FROM THE DEVICE HEADER DESPITE THE SET SCREWS BEING REMOVED. THE LEAD WAS FREED ONCE SURROUNDING TISSUE WAS REMOVED. THE PATIENT WAS STABLE FOLLOWING THE PROCEDURE.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
52336 ATLAS PLUS DR IMPLANTABLE CARDIOVERTER DEFIBRILLATOR LWS ST. JUDE MEDICAL, INC., CRMD V-243 NA

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 83 YR