FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

PROTECTA XT DR

MDR report key: 3860154 · Received June 10, 2014

Report

Report Number
3004209178-2014-10618
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
June 10, 2014
Date of Event
March 7, 2014
Report Date
March 7, 2014
Manufacturer
MEDTRONIC MED REL MEDTRONIC PUERTO RICO
Product Code
LWS
PMA / PMN Number
P980016
Adverse Event
Yes
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
MI, US
Reporter Occupation
HEALTH PROFESSIONAL

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE INFORMATION SUBMITTED REFLECTS ALL RELEVANT DATA RECEIVED. IF ADDITIONAL RELEVANT INFORMATION IS RECEIVED, A SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT WILL BE SUBMITTED. PRODUCTS: 6949-65 LEAD IMPLANTED: 2006 (B)(6). (B)(4).

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE PATIENT RECEIVED MULTIPLE APPROPRIATE SHOCKS AND ANTI-TACHYCARDIAC PACING FOR FAST VENTRICULAR TACHYCARDIA. THE PHYSICIAN BELIEVED THAT THE DEVICE INAPPROPRIATELY CLASSIFIED THE EPISODES AS NON-SUSTAINED DUE TO THE IRREGULARITY OF THE VENTRICULAR RHYTHM. THE DISSOCIATED RHYTHM INTERVALS CAUSED THE DEVICE TO RESET VENTRICULAR TACHYCARDIA (VT) DETECTION SO NO VT THERAPIES WERE ATTEMPTED WHICH DELAYED TREATMENT. THE DEVICE REMAINS IN USE. NO PATIENT COMPLICATIONS HAVE BEEN REPORTED AS A RESULT OF THIS EVENT.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
337054 PROTECTA XT DR DEFIBRILLATOR, AUTOMATIC IMPLANTABLE CARDIOVERTER LWS MEDTRONIC MED REL MEDTRONIC PUERTO RICO D314DRG

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 00068 YR 5076-52 LEAD