FDA Adverse Event
Injury
Summary report: N
MEDTRONIC, INC.
MDR report key: 380538
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Received March 5, 2002
Report
- Report Number
- MW1024280
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- March 5, 2002
- Date of Event
- November 21, 1999
- Report Date
- March 1, 2002
- Manufacturer
- MEDTRONIC INC.
- Product Code
- LWS
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Voluntary report
- Reporter Location
- NY, US
- Reporter Occupation
- NURSE
Narratives
Description of Event or Problem · 1
PT WITH IMPLANTABLE CARDIOVERTER DEFIBRILLATOR PLACED IN 1999. THE NEXT MONTH, THE PT BEGAN TO RECEIVE ICD SHOCKS. FURTHER EPISODES OCCURRED. DEVICE WAS INTERROGATED AND FOUND THERE WAS A SENSING DYSFUNCTION IN THE RECENTLY PLACED VENTRICULAR LEAD WHICH RESULTED IN APPROPRIATE ICD SHOCKS. VENTRICULAR LEAD EXPLANTED WITH NEW LEAD PLACED. DEVICE APPROPRIATELY FUNCTIONING POST PROCEDURE.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | MEDTRONIC, INC. | VENTRICULAR SENSING LEAD | LWS | MEDTRONIC INC. | 694365 | UNK |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 78 YR | Hospitalization |