FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

ATLAS II PLUS DR

MDR report key: 3791017 · Received May 5, 2014

Report

Report Number
2938836-2014-10515
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
May 5, 2014
Date of Event
March 27, 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
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

DEVICE EVALUATION ANTICIPATED, BUT NOT YET BEGUN.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE REPORTED FIELD EVENT OF RAPID BATTERY DEPLETION WAS CONFIRMED IN THE LABORATORY VIA REVIEW OF THE BATTERY TRENDING DATA. WITH AN EXTERNAL POWER SUPPLY ATTACHED, THE DEVICE FUNCTIONED NORMALLY. NO HIGH CURRENT WAS DETECTED DURING TESTING AND THE POWER CONSUMPTION WAS NORMAL. THE ORIGINAL BATTERY WAS RETURNED TO THE VENDOR FOR FURTHER EVALUATION AND ANALYSIS COULD NOT CONCLUSIVELY DETERMINE A ROOT CAUSE FOR THE RAPID BATTERY DEPLETION.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE PATIENT CALLED THE CLINIC AFTER RECEIVING A VIBRATORY ALERT. A MERLIN.NET TRANSMISSION REVEALED END OF LIFE CHARACTERISTICS. THE DEVICE WAS EXPLANTED AND REPLACED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
268383 ATLAS II PLUS DR IMPLANTABLE CARDIOVERTER DEFIBRILLATOR LWS ST. JUDE MEDICAL, INC., CRMD V-268 NA

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 68 YR Required Intervention