FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

VIRTUOSO DR

MDR report key: 3861206 · Received June 10, 2014

Report

Report Number
9614453-2014-01464
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
June 10, 2014
Date of Event
March 17, 2014
Report Date
April 29, 2014
Manufacturer
IPG MFG SWITZERLAND
Product Code
LWS
PMA / PMN Number
P980016
Adverse Event
Yes
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
FR
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THIS EVENT OCCURRED OUTSIDE THE US. THIS MODEL NUMBER IS NOT APPROVED FOR DISTRIBUTION IN THE UNITED STATES, HOWEVER, IT IS SIMILAR TO A DEVICE MARKETED IN THE U.S. THE EVENT IS BEING REPORTED DUE TO AN ALLEGED MALFUNCTION. ALL INFORMATION PROVIDED IS INCLUDED IN THIS REPORT. PATIENT INFORMATION IS NOT GENERALLY AVAILABLE DUE TO CONFIDENTIALITY CONCERNS. (B)(4).

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

PRODUCT EVENT SUMMARY: THE DEVICE WAS RETURNED, ANALYZED, AND NO ANOMALIES WERE FOUND.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

IF INFORMATION IS PROVIDED IN THE FUTURE, A SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT WILL BE ISSUED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE RIGHT VENTRICULAR (RV) LEAD EXHIBITED MYOPOTENTIALS OVERSENSING, WHICH THE IMPLANTABLE CARDIOVERTER DEFIBRILLATOR (ICD) DETECTED AND THE PATIENT RECEIVED INAPPROPRIATE THERAPY. THE LEAD ALSO HAD HIGH IMPEDANCE AND A POSSIBLE FRACTURE IS SUSPECTED. THE LEAD AND DEVICE WERE EXPLANTED AND REPLACED. NO FURTHER PATIENT COMPLICATIONS HAVE BEEN REPORTED AS A RESULT OF THIS EVENT.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
341790 VIRTUOSO DR DEFIBRILLATOR, AUTOMATIC IMPLANTABLE CARDIOVERTER LWS IPG MFG SWITZERLAND D164AWG

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Hospitalization| L| R 694765 LEAD