FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

VIVA XT

MDR report key: 3861979 · Received June 10, 2014

Report

Report Number
2182208-2014-01728
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
June 10, 2014
Date of Event
March 7, 2014
Report Date
October 23, 2014
Manufacturer
MEDTRONIC, INC.
Product Code
NIK
PMA / PMN Number
P010031
Adverse Event
Yes
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
CA
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THIS EVENT OCCURRED OUTSIDE THE US WHERE THE SAME MODEL IS DISTRIBUTED. ALL INFORMATION PROVIDED IS INCLUDED IN THIS REPORT. PATIENT INFORMATION IS NOT GENERALLY AVAILABLE DUE TO CONFIDENTIALITY CONCERNS. WITHOUT A LOT NUMBER OR DEVICE SERIAL NUMBER, THE MANUFACTURING DATE CANNOT BE DETERMINED. (B)(4).

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS FURTHER REPORTED THAT THE LEFT VENTRICULAR (LV) LEAD OUTPUT WAS DECREASED TO 1 VOLT AND THE LV LEAD REMAINS IN USE. THERE HAS BEEN NO MENTION OF ABDOMINAL STIMULATION SINCE THE REPROGRAMMING.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED BY THE PATIENT THAT THEY WERE SUFFERING FROM DIAPHRAGMATIC STIMULATION. THIS IS THEIR THIRD DEVICE AND THEY HAVE ALWAYS HAD A SLIGHT PROBLEM WITH THIS. THE PATIENT STATED THAT THEY ARE GETTING SHOCKED AT LEAST 50% OF THE TIME, WHICH IS MAKING IT DIFFICULT FOR THEM TO SLEEP AND EVEN TALK. THE DEVICE CURRENTLY REMAINS IN USE. NO FURTHER PATIENT COMPLICATIONS HAVE BEEN REPORTED AS A RESULT OF THIS EVENT.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
337509 VIVA XT DEFIBRILLATOR, AUTOMATIC IMPLANTABLE CARDIOVERTER, WITH CARDIAC RESYNCHRONIZATIO NIK MEDTRONIC, INC. DTBA2D1

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Required Intervention