FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

CURRENT RF DR

MDR report key: 3781748 · Received April 30, 2014

Report

Report Number
2938836-2014-09890
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
April 30, 2014
Date of Event
March 17, 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
CA
Reporter Occupation
NURSE

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

ALL INFORMATION PROVIDED BY MANUFACTURER, NO MEDWATCH FORM WAS RECEIVED. DEVICE EVALUATION ANTICIPATED, BUT NOT YET BEGUN.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE REPORTED FIELD EVENT OF BACKUP VVI WAS CONFIRMED IN THE LABORATORY. REVIEW OF THE DEVICE IMAGE INDICATED THAT THE DEVICE WENT INTO BACKUP VVI DUE TO A POWER-ON RESET 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.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT AN ALERT TRANSMISSION WAS RECEIVED IN THE CLINIC SHOWING THE DEVICE IN BACK UP VVI. SUBSEQUENTLY DURING AN IN CLINIC VISIT, INTERROGATION CONFIRMED THE DEVICE WAS IN BACK UP VVI. THE DEVICE WAS EXPLANTED AND REPLACED. PATIENT HAD NO ISSUES AFTER THE EVENT.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
260726 CURRENT RF DR IMPLANTABLE CARDIOVERTER DEFIBRILLATOR LWS ST. JUDE MEDICAL, INC., CRMD 2207-36 NA

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 81 YR Required Intervention