FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

PROTECTA XT DR

MDR report key: 3861493 · Received June 10, 2014

Report

Report Number
9614453-2014-01447
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
June 10, 2014
Date of Event
April 1, 2014
Report Date
April 7, 2014
Manufacturer
IPG MFG SWITZERLAND
Product Code
LWS
PMA / PMN Number
P980016
Adverse Event
Yes
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
IT
Reporter Occupation
HEALTH PROFESSIONAL

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

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

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

PRODUCT EVENT SUMMARY: THE DEVICE WAS NOT RETURNED FOR ANALYSIS. HOWEVER, PERFORMANCE DATA COLLECTED FROM THE DEVICE WAS RECEIVED AND ANALYZED. ANALYSIS OF THE DEVICE MEMORY INDICATED OVERSENSING INFORMATION. ANALYSIS OF THE DEVICE MEMORY INDICATED RIGHT VENTRICULAR (RV) OVERSENSING. THE ANALYST NOTED THAT T-WAVE OVERSENSING (TWOS) WAS NOTED ON SOME EPISODES AS WELL AS OVERSENSING. THE LEAD NOISE DISCRIMINATOR WAS IN EFFECT IN SOME EPISODES.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

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).

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT A "GREAT NUMBER OF NOISE EPISODES" OCCURRED. THE PHYSICIAN NOTICED, DURING LEAD REVISION, THAT THE LEAD WAS NOT SCREWED DOWN. THE PHYSICIAN REINSERTED THE LEAD AND SCREWED IT IN. ALL PARAMETERS WERE OK AND NO NOISE WAS OBSERVED. 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
343008 PROTECTA XT DR DEFIBRILLATOR, AUTOMATIC IMPLANTABLE CARDIOVERTER LWS IPG MFG SWITZERLAND D354DRM

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Hospitalization| R