FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

ATTAIN OTW

MDR report key: 3863203 · Received June 10, 2014

Report

Report Number
9614453-2014-01325
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
June 10, 2014
Report Date
April 14, 2014
Manufacturer
IPG MFG SWITZERLAND
Product Code
LWP
PMA / PMN Number
P010015
Adverse Event
Yes
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
CH
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

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. (B)(4).

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THERE WAS A DEVICE ALERT AND PATIENT WENT TO HOSPITAL FOR PROGRAMMING CHECK. ACCORDING TO THE PATIENT, THE DOCTOR SHUT DOWN SOME FUNCTION OF THE DEVICE. THE PATIENT FELT UNCOMFORTABLE AFTERWARDS (PATIENT FELT STIMULATION BY WAS NOT CONFIRMED BY CLINICIAN). THEN THE PATIENT WENT TO ANOTHER HOSPITAL FOR PROGRAMMING AGAIN AND THE DOCTOR ADJUSTED SOME PARAMETERS, AND PATIENT'S SYMPTOMS RELIEVED LATER. NOW THE PATIENT FEELS THE DEVICE BEATING DURING NIGHT, AND PATIENT CALLED THE HOTLINE TO ASK FOR PROGRAMMING AGAIN. FOLLOW UP CONFIRMED THE PATIENT WAS SEEN BY THE DOCTOR. THERE WAS HIGH LEFT VENTRICULAR (LV) LEAD THRESHOLD FOUND WHEN THE DEVICE WAS INTERROGATED AND IT WAS ADJUSTED ACCORDINGLY. THE LV LEAD 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
341190 ATTAIN OTW PULSE-GENERATOR, DUAL CHAMBER, IMPLANTABLE LWP IPG MFG SWITZERLAND 4193

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 00056 YR Required Intervention 7285 ICD