FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

CURRENT RF DR

MDR report key: 3781727 · Received April 30, 2014

Report

Report Number
2938836-2014-09966
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
April 30, 2014
Date of Event
March 10, 2014
Manufacturer
ST. JUDE MEDICAL, INC., CRMD
Product Code
LWS
PMA / PMN Number
P910023
Removal / Correction Number
NA
Adverse Event
Yes
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
MD, US
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE REPORTED FIELD EVENT OF BACKUP VVI WAS CONFIRMED IN THE LABORATORY. REVIEW OF THE DEVICE IMAGE INDICATED THAT A POWER-ON RESET OCCURRED DURING HV THERAPY DELIVERY. THE DEVICE WAS TESTED ON THE BENCH AND USING AUTOMATED TEST EQUIPMENT AND NO ANOMALY WAS FOUND. THE CAUSE OF THE POWER-ON RESET COULD NOT BE DETERMINED.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

DEVICE EVALUATION ANTICIPATED, BUT NOT YET BEGUN.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT WHEN THE PATIENT PRESENTED IN CLINIC FOR A FOLLOW-UP, THE DEVICE WAS FOUND IN BACKUP VVI MODE. IT WAS NOTED THAT THE PATIENT RECEIVED AN APPROPRIATE SHOCK AND FELT FATIGUED. A DEVICE DOWNLOAD WAS PERFORMED SUCCESSFULLY HOWEVER, THE PHYSICIAN ELECTED TO EXPLANTED AND REPLACED THE DEVICE.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
260717 CURRENT RF DR IMPLANTABLE CARDIOVERTER DEFIBRILLATOR LWS ST. JUDE MEDICAL, INC., CRMD 2207-36 NA

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 63 YR Required Intervention