FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

CURRENT RF DR

MDR report key: 3781729 · Received April 30, 2014

Report

Report Number
2938836-2014-09921
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
April 30, 2014
Date of Event
February 6, 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
NL
Reporter Occupation
OTHER HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONAL

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

ALL INFORMATION PROVIDED BY MANUFACTURER, NO MEDWATCH FORM WAS RECEIVED. EVALUATION DESCRIPTION: THE REPORTED FIELD EVENT OF RESET WAS CONFIRMED IN THE LABORATORY. UPON RECEIPT, THE DEVICE WAS INTERROGATED AND FOUND IN BACKUP DFO. REVIEW OF THE DEVICE IMAGE INDICATED THAT THE DEVICE ENTERED RESET AFTER CHARGING DURING TELEMETRY CAUSING TELEMETRY ERRORS. THE DEVICE WAS TESTED ON THE BENCH AS WELL AS USING AUTOMATED TEST EQUIPMENT, AND NO ANOMALY WAS FOUND. THE CAUSE OF THE BACKUP DFO WAS CHARGING DURING TELEMETRY.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE PATIENT RECEIVED MULTIPLE INAPPROPRIATE SHOCKS AND ATP THERAPY. DURING INTERROGATION, DEVICE WAS FOUND IN BACKUP VVI MODE. DEVICE WAS EXPLANTED AFTER INTERROGATION AND PROGRAMMING WAS UNSUCCESSFUL.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
260105 CURRENT RF DR IMPLANTABLE CARDIOVERTER DEFIBRILLATOR LWS ST. JUDE MEDICAL, INC., CRMD 2207-36 NA

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Required Intervention